Status:
valid
Authors:
P.I.Forst.
Source:
cmp
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 7: 293 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506916
Common Names
- Cupaniopsis papillosa
- Papillose Cupaniopsis
- Papillose Tuckeroak
Description
Cupaniopsis papillosa (also called papillose cupaniopsis, among many other common names) is a small tree with white flowers and small, round fruits. It is native to Australia, and grows in wet sclerophyll forests, such as rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Cupaniopsis papillosa is used as a traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, cough, and cold. It is also used as an ornamental plant and for making paper and rope.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cupaniopsis papillosa is small and white in color. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cupaniopsis papillosa is a perennial tree that is native to Australia. It is hardy to USDA zones 9-11 and prefers full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by cuttings in the spring or by seed in the fall. It is best grown in a well-drained soil with a pH of 6.5-7.5.
Where to Find Cupaniopsis papillosa
Cupaniopsis papillosa is native to Australia and can be found in the coastal regions of Queensland and New South Wales.
Cupaniopsis papillosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cupaniopsis papillosa?
Cupaniopsis papillosa
What type of plant is Cupaniopsis papillosa?
Tree
What is the habitat of Cupaniopsis papillosa?
Rainforest
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