Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
cambessedesii
ID:
1278914

Status:
valid

Authors:
Triana & Planch.

Source:
tro

Year:
1862

Citation Micro:
Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 4, 18: 352 (1862)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001278252



Common Names

  • Paullinia cambessedesii
  • Cambessedes' Paullinia
  • Cambessedes' Sarsaparilla


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Description

Paullinia cambessedesii (also called Cambessedes' Paullinia, among many other common names) is a perennial evergreen tree native to tropical regions of South America. It has glossy, dark green leaves and grows in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and cloud forests.

Uses & Benefits

Paullinia cambessedesii is used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Paullinia cambessedesii has small, white flowers that are clustered in the leaf axils. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are usually grown from cuttings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Paullinia cambessedesii is a perennial vine native to Brazil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept warm and moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist, well-draining medium. It prefers full sun to partial shade and regular watering.

Where to Find Paullinia cambessedesii

Paullinia cambessedesii is native to South America and can be found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Paullinia cambessedesii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Paullinia cambessedesii?

Paullinia cambessedesii

What is the common name of Paullinia cambessedesii?

Cambessedes' Paullinia

Where is Paullinia cambessedesii native to?

Central and South America

Species in the Paullinia genus

Paullinia carrenoi, Paullinia capreolata, Paullinia cauliflora, Paullinia chocoensis, Paullinia cirrhipes, Paullinia bracteosa, Paullinia brenesii, Paullinia caloptera, Paullinia capitata, Paullinia clavigera, Paullinia cururu, Paullinia connaracea, Paullinia coriacea, Paullinia cupana, Paullinia costaricensis, Paullinia costata, Paullinia bipinnata, Paullinia barbadensis, Paullinia bicorniculata, Paullinia alata, Paullinia alsmithii, Paullinia anisoptera, Paullinia apoda, Paullinia leiocarpa, Paullinia macrophylla, Paullinia livescens, Paullinia ingifolia, Paullinia densiflora, Paullinia integra, Paullinia jamaicensis, Paullinia manarae, Paullinia micrantha, Paullinia medullosa, Paullinia meliifolia, Paullinia imberbis, Paullinia filicifolia, Paullinia fimbriata, Paullinia echinata, Paullinia elliptica, Paullinia emetica, Paullinia granatensis, Paullinia grandifolia, Paullinia hispida, Paullinia guaviarensis, Paullinia fuscescens, Paullinia fraxinifolia, Paullinia glomerulosa, Paullinia fusiformis, Paullinia serjaniifolia, Paullinia spicata,

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50297246: Based on the initial data import
José Jerónimo Triana (1828-1890): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Triana' in the authors string.
Jules Émile Planchon (1823-1888): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Planch.' in the authors string.