Status:
valid
Authors:
Radlk.
Source:
tro
Year:
1887
Citation Micro:
Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 16: 100. 1887
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001278253
Common Names
- Paullinia conduplicata
- Conduplicate Paullinia
- Conduplicate Sarsaparilla
Description
Paullinia conduplicata (also called Conduplicate 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 conduplicata is used as an ornamental plant and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Paullinia conduplicata has small, yellowish-green flowers that are clustered in the leaf axils. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are usually grown from cuttings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Paullinia conduplicata 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 conduplicata
Paullinia conduplicata is native to South America and can be found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.
Paullinia conduplicata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Paullinia conduplicata?
Paullinia conduplicata
What is the common name of Paullinia conduplicata?
Conduplicate Paullinia
Where is Paullinia conduplicata 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