Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
adolfi-friederici
ID:
982100

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Engl.) Robyns & Gilbert

Source:
wcs

Year:
1947

Citation Micro:
Fl. Spermatophyt. Parc Nat. Albert 2: 43 (1947)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000981438



Common Names

  • Aningeria Adolfi-Friederici
  • Adolfi-Friederici Aningeria
  • Adolfi-Friederici African Mahogany


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Description

Aningeria adolfi-friederici (also called Adolfi-Friederici Aningeria, among many other common names) is a species of palm tree native to Cuba. It grows to a height of 5–7 meters and has a trunk diameter of up to 10 cm. It prefers to grow in dry, open forests and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Aningeria adolfi-friederici is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Aningeria adolfi-friederici sub. australis J.H.Hemsl.
Aningeria adolfi-friederici sub. keniensis J.H.Hemsl.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aningeria adolfi-friederici has small, white flowers, which are followed by small, round, brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aningeria adolfi-friederici is a tropical plant that is best grown in warm, humid climates. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in indirect light until germination.

Where to Find Aningeria adolfi-friederici

Aningeria adolfi-friederici can be found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Species in the Aningeria genus

Species in the Sapotaceae family

Afrosersalisia rwandensis, Amorphospermum antilogum, Argania spinosa, Aubregrinia taiensis, Aulandra beccarii, Aulandra cauliflora, Aulandra longifolia, Autranella congolensis, Baillonella toxisperma, Beccariella balansana, Beccariella crebrifolia, Beccariella lasiantha, Beccariella novocaledonica, Beccariella xerocarpa, Beccariella brownlessiana, Boerlagella spectabilis, Breviea sericea, Burckella banikiensis, Burckella erythrophylla, Burckella fijiensis, Burckella hillii, Burckella macropoda, Burckella magusum, Burckella obovata, Burckella parvifolia, Burckella polymera, Burckella poolei, Burckella richii, Burckella sorei, Burckella thurstonii, Capurodendron androyense, Capurodendron ankaranense, Capurodendron antongiliense, Capurodendron apollonioides, Capurodendron bakeri, Capurodendron costatum, Capurodendron delphinense, Capurodendron gracilifolium, Capurodendron greveanum, Capurodendron ludiifolium, Capurodendron madagascariense, Capurodendron mandrarense, Capurodendron microphyllum, Capurodendron nodosum, Capurodendron perrieri, Capurodendron pervillei, Capurodendron pseudoterminalia, Capurodendron rubrocostatum, Capurodendron rufescens, Capurodendron sakalavum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-9829: Based on the initial data import
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
Frans Hubert Edouard Arthur Walter Robyns (1901-1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Robyns' in the authors string.
Benjamin Davis Gilbert (1835-1907): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gilbert' in the authors string.