Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
campinae
ID:
1332628

Status:
valid

Authors:
Terra-Araujo & F.M.Costa

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Brittonia 67: 181 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345082





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Description

Ecclinusa campinae (also called Campinae Ecclinusa, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to the tropical rainforests of South America, where it is found in the understory of the forest. It has large, leathery leaves and yellow-green flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Ecclinusa campinae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ecclinusa campinae is a small, yellow-green or white flower with three petals. The seed is a small, dark brown seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, dark green and have a single, upright stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ecclinusa campinae can be propagated from seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature branches and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy. Both seed and cuttings should be kept in a warm, sunny spot.

Where to Find Ecclinusa campinae

Ecclinusa campinae is native to Brazil and can be found in the Atlantic Forest.

Ecclinusa campinae FAQ

What is the common name of Ecclinusa campinae?

Campinae Ecclinusa

What is the scientific name of Ecclinusa campinae?

Ecclinusa campinae

What is the natural habitat of Ecclinusa campinae?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

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

Mário Henrique Terra-Araujo: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Terra-Araujo' in the authors string.
Flavio Magalhães Costa: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.M.Costa' in the authors string.