Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Picramniales
Genus:
Species:
alvareziae
ID:
1544512

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.W.Thomas

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Taxon 70: 1241 (2021)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000025342



Common Names

  • Aenigmanu alvareziae
  • Alvarez's Aenigmanu
  • Alvarez's Aenigmanu


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Description

Aenigmanu alvareziae (also called Aenigmanu alvareziae var. alvareziae, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is a small shrub, usually reaching a height of around 1 meter. It is native to Mexico, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It is found in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca, and Veracruz.

Uses & Benefits

Aenigmanu alvareziae is used as a food source for livestock and is also used to make medicines for treating digestive problems, fever, and malaria.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aenigmanu alvareziae has small, white flowers with yellow centers and a pleasant scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aenigmanu alvareziae is a tropical evergreen tree native to Central America. It is an easy to grow plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a well-draining soil mix with plenty of organic matter and a bright, indirect light. Water regularly and fertilize every two weeks during the growing season. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Aenigmanu alvareziae

Aenigmanu alvareziae is native to Central America. It can be found in moist, shady areas, such as forests and woodlands.

Aenigmanu alvareziae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Aenigmanu alvareziae?

Aenigmanu alvareziae

What is the family of Aenigmanu alvareziae?

Asteraceae

What is the distribution of Aenigmanu alvareziae?

Mexico

Species in the Aenigmanu genus

Species in the Picramniaceae family

Alvaradoa amorphoides, Alvaradoa arborescens, Alvaradoa haitiensis, Alvaradoa jamaicensis, Alvaradoa lewisii, Alvaradoa subovata, Nothotalisia cancellata, Nothotalisia piranii, Nothotalisia peruviana, Picramnia polyantha, Picramnia pentandra, Picramnia sellowii, Picramnia sphaerocarpa, Picramnia spruceana, Picramnia magnifolia, Picramnia reticulata, Picramnia matudae, Picramnia nuriensis, Picramnia teapensis, Picramnia villosa, Picramnia caracasana, Picramnia apetala, Picramnia antidesma, Picramnia latifolia, Picramnia juniniana, Picramnia macrocarpa, Picramnia ferrea, Picramnia dictyoneura, Picramnia emarginata, Picramnia grandifolia, Picramnia gracilis, Picramnia tumbesina, Picramnia bahiensis, Picramnia ciliata, Picramnia glazioviana, Picramnia ramiflora, Picramnia xalapensis, Picramnia killipii, Picramnia parvifolia, Picramnia bullata, Picramnia deflexa, Picramnia guerrerensis, Picramnia hirsuta, Picramnia dolichobotrya, Picramnia elliptica, Picramnia mexicana, Picramnia gardneri, Picramnia guianensis, Picramnia oreadica, Picramnia campestris,