Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
cubili
ID:
629286

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Blanco) Adelb.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1948

Citation Micro:
Blumea 6: 325 (1948)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000628618



Common Names

  • Cubilia
  • Cubilia Plant
  • Cubilia Flower


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Synonyms

  • Cubilia blancoi Blume [unknown]
  • Cubilia rumphii Blume [unknown]
  • Euphoria cubili Blanco [unknown]

Description

Cubilia cubili (also called Cubilia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant with a height of up to 1.5 m. It is native to South America, and is found in moist meadows, grasslands, and forest edges.

Uses & Benefits

Cubilia cubili is used as an ornamental plant and in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cubilia cubili is white, with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cubilia cubili is a small evergreen tree native to the rainforests of New South Wales and Queensland, Australia. It grows best in moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done from seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings can also be taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Cubilia cubili

Cubilia cubili is native to Madagascar. It is found in the dry deciduous forests of the country.

Cubilia cubili FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cubilia cubili?

Cubilia cubili

What is the common name of Cubilia cubili?

Cubilia cubili

What is the family of Cubilia cubili?

Cubilia cubili

Species in the Cubilia genus

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2746712: Based on the initial data import
Francisco Manuel Blanco (1779-1845): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blanco' in the authors string.
Albert George Ludwig Adelbert (1914-1972): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Adelb.' in the authors string.