Status:
valid
Authors:
Cheek
Source:
cmp
Year:
2009
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 64: 499 (2009)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000741616
Common Names
- Ujori Allophylus
- Ujori Allophylus
- Ujori Allophylus
Description
Allophylus ujori (also called Ujor's Allophylus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is native to India and is found in moist, shady forests. It has a spreading habit and produces clusters of white, fragrant flowers in summer.
Uses & Benefits
Allophylus ujori is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and homes. It is also known to be an air purifier and can help reduce indoor air pollution.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Allophylus ujori is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with 6 petals. The seed is a small, black, round berry. The seedlings are thin, green, and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Allophylus ujori is an evergreen, perennial, low-growing shrub with small, oval leaves and clusters of small, yellow flowers in summer. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in spring or summer, or from seed. It prefers a well-drained, humus-rich soil in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Allophylus ujori
Allophylus ujori can be found in India.
Allophylus ujori FAQ
What is the scientific name of Allophylus ujori?
Allophylus ujori
What family does Allophylus ujori belong to?
Sapindaceae
What is the common name of Allophylus ujori?
No common name
Species in the Allophylus genus
Allophylus chrysothrix,
Allophylus abyssinicus,
Allophylus acutatus,
Allophylus africanus,
Allophylus agbala,
Allophylus aldabricus,
Allophylus altescandens,
Allophylus amazonicus,
Allophylus amboinensis,
Allophylus amentaceus,
Allophylus amplissimus,
Allophylus angustatus,
Allophylus antunesii,
Allophylus apiocarpus,
Allophylus arboreus,
Allophylus bartlettii,
Allophylus betongensis,
Allophylus bicruris,
Allophylus boinensis,
Allophylus bojerianus,
Allophylus bongolavensis,
Allophylus borbonicus,
Allophylus brachypetalus,
Allophylus brachystachys,
Allophylus brevipes,
Allophylus brevipetiolaris,
Allophylus bullatus,
Allophylus camptoneurus,
Allophylus camptostachys,
Allophylus capillipes,
Allophylus caudatus,
Allophylus cazengoensis,
Allophylus chartaceus,
Allophylus chaunostachys,
Allophylus chirindensis,
Allophylus chlorocarpus,
Allophylus chrysoneurus,
Allophylus cinnamomeus,
Allophylus cobbe,
Allophylus cominia,
Allophylus commersonii,
Allophylus concanicus,
Allophylus congolanus,
Allophylus conraui,
Allophylus coriaceus,
Allophylus costatus,
Allophylus crassinervis,
Allophylus crenatus,
Allophylus cristalensis,
Allophylus dasythyrsus,
Species in the Sapindaceae family