Bredemeyera atlantica - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
atlantica
ID:
1306019
Status:
valid
Authors:
M.Mota & J.F.B.Pastore
Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 351(2): 171. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001318473
Common Names
- Bredemeyera atlantica
- Atlantica Bredemeyera
- Bredemeyera Atlantica
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Bredemeyera atlantica (also called Bredemeyera floribunda, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests, and is typically found growing on trees. It has long, narrow leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Bredemeyera atlantica is used as an ornamental plant and is grown in gardens for its attractive foliage and white flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Bredemeyera atlantica is a yellow-greenish color, with four petals and a yellow center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bredemeyera atlantica is a small, perennial herb that grows in dry, rocky areas. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Bredemeyera atlantica
Bredemeyera atlantica is native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.
Bredemeyera atlantica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bredemeyera atlantica?
Bredemeyera atlantica
What is the common name of Bredemeyera atlantica?
Unknown
Where is Bredemeyera atlantica found?
Brazil
Species in the Bredemeyera genus
Bredemeyera barbeyana, Bredemeyera bracteata, Bredemeyera brevifolia, Bredemeyera confusa, Bredemeyera cuneata, Bredemeyera densiflora, Bredemeyera floribunda, Bredemeyera isabelliana, Bredemeyera laurifolia, Bredemeyera lucida, Bredemeyera martiana, Bredemeyera microphylla, Bredemeyera moritziana, Bredemeyera myrtifolia, Bredemeyera revoluta, Bredemeyera hebeclada, Bredemeyera bracteata, Bredemeyera atlantica, Bredemeyera petiolata, Bredemeyera disperma, Bredemeyera divaricata,
Species in the Polygalaceae family
Acanthocladus brasiliensis, Acanthocladus guayaquilensis, Acanthocladus moyanoi, Acanthocladus scleroxylon, Acanthocladus tehuelchum, Acanthocladus colombianus, Acanthocladus dukei, Acanthocladus pulcherrimus, Acanthocladus santosii, Acanthocladus dichromus, Ancylotropis insignis, Ancylotropis malmeana, Asemeia grandiflora, Asemeia ignatii, Asemeia ilheotica, Asemeia lindmaniana, Asemeia marquesiana, Asemeia martiana, Asemeia monninoides, Asemeia parietaria, Asemeia pohliana, Asemeia rhodoptera, Asemeia glabra, Asemeia hirsuta, Asemeia apopetala, Asemeia echinosperma, Asemeia hondurana, Asemeia securidaca, Asemeia sphaerospora, Asemeia tonsa, Asemeia acuminata, Asemeia extraaxillaris, Asemeia galmeri, Asemeia hebeclada, Asemeia mollis, Asemeia monticola, Asemeia ovata, Asemeia pseudohebeclada, Asemeia tobatiensis, Asemeia violacea, Asemeia floribunda, Atroxima afzeliana, Atroxima liberica, Badiera cubensis, Badiera fuertesii, Badiera oblongata, Badiera penaea, Badiera propinqua, Badiera virgata, Badiera subrhombifolia,
References
José Floriano Barêa Pastore (b.1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.F.B.Pastore' in the authors string.
M. Mota: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Mota' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77179206-1: Based on the initial data import