Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
amistadensis
ID:
1330379

Status:
valid

Authors:
Q.Jiménez & D.Santam.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 217: 88 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342833



Common Names

  • Ternstroemia amistadensis
  • Amistadensis Ternstroemia
  • Amistadensis Tree


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Description

Ternstroemia amistadensis (also called Amistad ternstroemia, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Central America. It has small, white flowers and lance-shaped leaves, and grows in open woodlands and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Ternstroemia amistadensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ternstroemia amistadensis has small white flowers with yellow centers and red stamens. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ternstroemia amistadensis is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted immediately.

Where to Find Ternstroemia amistadensis

Ternstroemia amistadensis can be found in the Andes Mountains of Colombia.

Ternstroemia amistadensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ternstroemia amistadensis?

Ternstroemia amistadensis

What is the family of Ternstroemia amistadensis?

Theaceae

What is the common name of Ternstroemia amistadensis?

Amistad Ternstroemia

Species in the Ternstroemia genus

Ternstroemia acuminata, Ternstroemia crassifolia, Ternstroemia clusiifolia, Ternstroemia cernua, Ternstroemia candolleana, Ternstroemia britteniana, Ternstroemia brasiliensis, Ternstroemia coriacea, Ternstroemia penangiana, Ternstroemia rostrata, Ternstroemia patens, Ternstroemia parviflora, Ternstroemia punctata, Ternstroemia flavescens, Ternstroemia hartii, Ternstroemia granulata, Ternstroemia oligostemon, Ternstroemia laevigata, Ternstroemia elliptica, Ternstroemia microcarpa, Ternstroemia microcalyx, Ternstroemia meridionalis, Ternstroemia lowii, Ternstroemia lineata, Ternstroemia elongata, Ternstroemia ekmanii, Ternstroemia dura, Ternstroemia duidae, Ternstroemia distyla, Ternstroemia discoidea, Ternstroemia denticulata, Ternstroemia foetida, Ternstroemia citrina, Ternstroemia cherryi, Ternstroemia kanehirai, Ternstroemia howardiana, Ternstroemia houtsoortiana, Ternstroemia hosei, Ternstroemia campinicola, Ternstroemia guanchezii, Ternstroemia gracilifolia, Ternstroemia glomerata, Ternstroemia glandulosa, Ternstroemia gitingensis, Ternstroemia chapaensis, Ternstroemia beccarii, Ternstroemia camelliifolia, Ternstroemia calycina, Ternstroemia buxifolia, Ternstroemia bullata,

Species in the Pentaphylacaceae family

Adinandra angustifolia, Adinandra acuminata, Adinandra acuta, Adinandra angulata, Adinandra anisobasis, Adinandra annamensis, Adinandra apoensis, Adinandra argentifolia, Adinandra auriformis, Adinandra bicuspidata, Adinandra bockiana, Adinandra borneensis, Adinandra brassii, Adinandra brefeldii, Adinandra calciphila, Adinandra caudata, Adinandra celebica, Adinandra clemensiae, Adinandra coarctata, Adinandra collettiana, Adinandra collina, Adinandra colombonensis, Adinandra cordifolia, Adinandra corneriana, Adinandra crassifolia, Adinandra dasyantha, Adinandra donnaiensis, Adinandra dubia, Adinandra dumosa, Adinandra elegans, Adinandra elliptica, Adinandra endertii, Adinandra epunctata, Adinandra excelsa, Adinandra eymae, Adinandra filipes, Adinandra forbesii, Adinandra formosana, Adinandra gallatlyi, Adinandra glischroloma, Adinandra grandifolia, Adinandra grandis, Adinandra griffithii, Adinandra hainanensis, Adinandra hirta, Adinandra howii, Adinandra impressa, Adinandra inaequalis, Adinandra integerrima, Adinandra javanica,

References

Quírico Jiménez: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Q.Jiménez' in the authors string.
Daniel Santamaría (b.1985): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.Santam.' in the authors string.