Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
belizensis
ID:
1334825

Status:
valid

Authors:
Acev.-Rodr. & S.W.Brewer

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 75: 143 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347279



Common Names

  • Spathelia belizensis
  • Belizensis Spathelia
  • B. Spathelia


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Description

Spathelia belizensis (also called 'Belize spathelia', among many other common names) is a small, perennial shrub native to Belize. It has small, white flowers and grows in moist, shady forests. It is found in the tropical forests of Belize.

Uses & Benefits

Spathelia belizensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Spathelia belizensis has small white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Where to Find Spathelia belizensis

Spathelia belizensis can be found in Belize.

Spathelia belizensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Spathelia belizensis?

Spathelia belizensis

What is the common name of Spathelia belizensis?

Belize Spathelia

Where is Spathelia belizensis found?

It is found in Belize and Guatemala.

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

Pedro Acevedo-Rodríguez (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Acev.-Rodr.' in the authors string.
Steven W. Brewer: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.W.Brewer' in the authors string.