Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
curvidens
ID:
630355

Status:
valid

Authors:
Radlk.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1890

Citation Micro:
Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 20: 359 (1890)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000629687



Common Names

  • Cupaniopsis Curvidens
  • Curvidens Cupaniopsis
  • Cupaniopsis


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Synonyms

  • Cupaniopsis angustifolia Radlk. [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis denticulata Radlk. [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis flaccida Radlk. [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis gigantophylla Radlk. [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis insularis Radlk. [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis longifoliolata Kaneh. & Hatus. [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis multidens Radlk. [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis multijuga Merr. & L.M.Perry [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis papuana Radlk. [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis remotidens Merr. & L.M.Perry [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis reticulata Merr. & L.M.Perry [unknown]
  • Cupaniopsis subserrata Radlk. [unknown]
  • Guioa curvidens Radlk. [unknown]
  • Guioa subserrata Radlk. [unknown]

Description

Cupaniopsis curvidens (also called Curved Cupaniopsis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae. It is a small tree growing to a height of up to 8 m, with a trunk up to 30 cm in diameter. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Cupaniopsis curvidens is a popular ornamental plant, often used as a hedge or screen in gardens. It is also used for firewood and as a windbreak. The wood is also used for making furniture and tools.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cupaniopsis curvidens is a small, white, cup-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cupaniopsis curvidens can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained seedling mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-drained potting mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment until the plants are established.

Where to Find Cupaniopsis curvidens

Cupaniopsis curvidens can be found in Australia.

Cupaniopsis curvidens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cupaniopsis curvidens?

Cupaniopsis curvidens

What is the common name of Cupaniopsis curvidens?

Curved-leaved Tasselberry

What is the family of Cupaniopsis curvidens?

Sapindaceae

Species in the Cupaniopsis genus

Cupaniopsis papillosa, Cupaniopsis acuticarpa, Cupaniopsis amoena, Cupaniopsis anacardioides, Cupaniopsis apiocarpa, Cupaniopsis azantha, Cupaniopsis baileyana, Cupaniopsis bilocularis, Cupaniopsis bullata, Cupaniopsis celebica, Cupaniopsis chytradenia, Cupaniopsis concolor, Cupaniopsis cooperorum, Cupaniopsis crassivalvis, Cupaniopsis curvidens, Cupaniopsis dallachyi, Cupaniopsis diploglottoides, Cupaniopsis euneura, Cupaniopsis flagelliformis, Cupaniopsis fleckeri, Cupaniopsis foveolata, Cupaniopsis fruticosa, Cupaniopsis glabra, Cupaniopsis globosa, Cupaniopsis glomeriflora, Cupaniopsis grandiflora, Cupaniopsis grisea, Cupaniopsis guillauminii, Cupaniopsis hypodermatica, Cupaniopsis inoplea, Cupaniopsis kajewskii, Cupaniopsis leptobotrys, Cupaniopsis mackeeana, Cupaniopsis macrocarpa, Cupaniopsis macropetala, Cupaniopsis megalocarpa, Cupaniopsis mouana, Cupaniopsis myrmoctona, Cupaniopsis napaensis, Cupaniopsis newmanii, Cupaniopsis oedipoda, Cupaniopsis pennelii, Cupaniopsis petiolulata, Cupaniopsis phalacrocarpa, Cupaniopsis phanerophlebia, Cupaniopsis platycarpa, Cupaniopsis rhytidocarpa, Cupaniopsis rosea, Cupaniopsis rotundifolia, Cupaniopsis samoensis,

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References