Maclurodendron oligophlebium - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
oligophlebium
ID:
1133941
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Merr.) T.G.Hartley
Source:
tro
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Gard. Bull. Singapore 35: 13 (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001133279
Common Names
- Maclurodendron Oligophlebium
- Oligophlebium Maclurodendron
- Maclurodendron
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Maclurodendron oligophlebium (also called small-leaved maclurodendron, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to the tropical forests of South America. It has large, pinnate leaves and small, yellow flowers that bloom in the spring. It grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Maclurodendron oligophlebium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties to treat fever, diarrhea, and stomach ache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Maclurodendron oligophlebium has small, yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two opposite leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Maclurodendron oligophlebium is a species of flowering plant in the citrus family, Rutaceae. It is native to South America. It is a shrub or small tree growing to a height of 5–10 m (16–33 ft). It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil.
Where to Find Maclurodendron oligophlebium
Maclurodendron oligophlebium is found in tropical forests of Africa.
Species in the Maclurodendron genus
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-28101781: Based on the initial data import
Elmer Drew Merrill (1876-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merr.' in the authors string.
Thomas Gordon Hartley (1931-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.G.Hartley' in the authors string.