Schoepfia tetramera - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tetramera
ID:
1221861
Status:
valid
Authors:
Herzog
Source:
tro
Year:
1916
Citation Micro:
Meded. Rijks-Herb. 29: 4 (1916)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001221199
Common Names
- Schoepfia tetramera
- Tetramera Schoepfia
- Four-Stemmed Schoepfia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Schoepfia tetramera (also called Four-petaled Schoepfia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Olacaceae. It is a woody vine with pinnately compound leaves and white flowers. It is native to the southeastern United States, Central America, and northern South America, and is found in open woodlands, thickets, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Schoepfia tetramera is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of timber, and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Schoepfia tetramera are yellow and have five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
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Schoepfia tetramera is a tropical evergreen tree that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated from seeds or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and planted in a moist, well-draining soil.
Where to Find Schoepfia tetramera
Schoepfia tetramera is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical rainforests.
Schoepfia tetramera FAQ
What is the common name of Schoepfia tetramera?
Four-petal Schoepfia
What is the natural habitat of Schoepfia tetramera?
Tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America
What is the average height of Schoepfia tetramera?
Up to 10 feet
Species in the Schoepfia genus
Schoepfia tepuiensis, Schoepfia scopulorum, Schoepfia schreberi, Schoepfia parvifolia, Schoepfia velutina, Schoepfia clarkii, Schoepfia brasiliensis, Schoepfia macrophylla, Schoepfia lucida, Schoepfia multiflora, Schoepfia pringlei, Schoepfia arenaria, Schoepfia obovata, Schoepfia flexuosa, Schoepfia vacciniiflora, Schoepfia fragrans, Schoepfia jasminodora, Schoepfia chinensis, Schoepfia tetramera, Schoepfia californica, Schoepfia shreveana, Schoepfia didyma, Schoepfia haitiensis, Schoepfia harrisii, Schoepfia stenophylla, Schoepfia cubensis, Schoepfia griffithii,
Species in the Schoepfiaceae family
Arjona longifolia, Arjona megapotamica, Arjona patagonica, Arjona pusilla, Arjona schumanniana, Arjona tuberosa, Quinchamalium chilense, Quinchamalium fruticulosum, Quinchamalium peruviauum, Quinchamalium peruvianum, Schoepfia tepuiensis, Schoepfia scopulorum, Schoepfia schreberi, Schoepfia parvifolia, Schoepfia velutina, Schoepfia clarkii, Schoepfia brasiliensis, Schoepfia macrophylla, Schoepfia lucida, Schoepfia multiflora, Schoepfia pringlei, Schoepfia arenaria, Schoepfia obovata, Schoepfia flexuosa, Schoepfia vacciniiflora, Schoepfia fragrans, Schoepfia jasminodora, Schoepfia chinensis, Schoepfia tetramera, Schoepfia californica, Schoepfia shreveana, Schoepfia didyma, Schoepfia haitiensis, Schoepfia harrisii, Schoepfia stenophylla, Schoepfia cubensis, Schoepfia griffithii,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50008038: Based on the initial data import
Theodor Herzog (1880-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Herzog' in the authors string.