Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
chartacea
ID:
551351

Status:
valid

Authors:
Radlk.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1879

Citation Micro:
Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 9: 553 (1879)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000550683



Common Names

  • Arytera chartacea
  • Papery Arytera
  • Chartaceous Arytera


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Description

Arytera chartacea (also called Chartaceous Arytera, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. It is a small shrub or tree, up to 10 m tall, with a dense, rounded crown. It is native to tropical Asia, and grows in lowland and montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Arytera chartacea is used as an ornamental plant and for its timber. The timber is used to make furniture and other wood products. The leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Arytera chartacea has small, white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arytera chartacea is a perennial herbaceous plant native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. It can be propagated by division or from seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Arytera chartacea

Arytera chartacea is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico, Central America, and South America.

Arytera chartacea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arytera chartacea?

Arytera chartacea

What is the common name of Arytera chartacea?

Chartaceous arytera

What is the family of Arytera chartacea?

Asteraceae

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References