Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
multinervis
ID:
1249882

Status:
valid

Authors:
Soejarto

Source:
tro

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mus. Leafl. 22: 266 (1969)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001249220

Common Names

  • Saurauia multinervis
  • Multi-Nerve Saurauia
  • Multi-Nerve Saurauia Tree

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Description

Saurauia multinervis (also called many-nerved saurauia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree, native to the Andes of Colombia and Peru. It has an erect habit, with alternate, oblong-elliptic leaves. It is found in montane forests, from 1000 to 3500 meters above sea level.

Uses & Benefits

Saurauia multinervis is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Saurauia multinervis has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The fruit is a small, yellow-brown capsule with many seeds. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Saurauia multinervis can be propagated through seeds or cuttings. It should be grown in a shady location with well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize in the spring. Prune after flowering to encourage new growth.

Where to Find Saurauia multinervis

Saurauia multinervis is native to South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Saurauia multinervis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Saurauia multinervis?

Saurauia multinervis

What is the common name of Saurauia multinervis?

N/A

Where is Saurauia multinervis found?

Colombia

Species in the Saurauia genus

Saurauia warenensis, Saurauia squamifructa, Saurauia subspinosa, Saurauia tafana, Saurauia verheijenii, Saurauia tayabensis, Saurauia trichophora, Saurauia vallium, Saurauia siporensis, Saurauia momiensis, Saurauia occulta, Saurauia oblancilimba, Saurauia nabirensis, Saurauia kajewskii, Saurauia homotricha, Saurauia idenburgensis, Saurauia meridensis, Saurauia javanica, Saurauia knemifolia, Saurauia purgans, Saurauia purpurellifolia, Saurauia obvallatoides, Saurauia schmutzii, Saurauia seibertii, Saurauia simplex, Saurauia raimondiana, Saurauia oroquensis, Saurauia pentapetala, Saurauia pleurotricha, Saurauia plurilocularis, Saurauia poolei, Saurauia dielsiana, Saurauia eburnea, Saurauia excurrens, Saurauia fasciculata, Saurauia fimbriata, Saurauia fragrans, Saurauia fraseri, Saurauia gigantifolia, Saurauia emarginata, Saurauia albiflora, Saurauia capitulata, Saurauia chocoensis, Saurauia collina, Saurauia congestiflora, Saurauia cordata, Saurauia alloplectifolia, Saurauia alpicola, Saurauia angica, Saurauia archboldiana,

Species in the Actinidiaceae family

Actinidia persicina, Actinidia acuminata, Actinidia arguta, Actinidia callosa, Actinidia chengkouensis, Actinidia chinensis, Actinidia chrysantha, Actinidia cylindrica, Actinidia eriantha, Actinidia farinosa, Actinidia fasciculoides, Actinidia fortunati, Actinidia fulvicoma, Actinidia glauco-callosa, Actinidia grandiflora, Actinidia hemsleyana, Actinidia henryi, Actinidia holotricha, Actinidia hubeiensis, Actinidia indochinensis, Actinidia indochinensis, Actinidia jijiangensis, Actinidia kolomikta, Actinidia laevissima, Actinidia lanceolata, Actinidia latifolia, Actinidia liangguangensis, Actinidia lijiangensis, Actinidia linguiensis, Actinidia longicarpa, Actinidia macrosperma, Actinidia melanandra, Actinidia melliana, Actinidia obovata, Actinidia pentapetala, Actinidia pilosula, Actinidia polygama, Actinidia rongshuiensis, Actinidia rubricaulis, Actinidia rubus, Actinidia rudis, Actinidia rufa, Actinidia rufotricha, Actinidia sabiifolia, Actinidia sorbifolia, Actinidia stellatopilosa, Actinidia strigosa, Actinidia styracifolia, Actinidia suberifolia, Actinidia tetramera,

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