Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
minutifolia
ID:
1249414

Status:
valid

Authors:
Randrian. & Lowry

Source:
tro

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Boissiera 71: 101 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001248752

Common Names

  • Abrahamia minutifolia
  • Miniature Abrahamia
  • Miniature Abrahamia Plant

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Description

Abrahamia minutifolia (also called small-leaved abrahamia, among many other common names) is a shrub, native to the Andes of Colombia and Peru. It has an erect habit, with alternate, oblong-lanceolate leaves. It is found in montane forests, from 1000 to 3500 meters above sea level.

Uses & Benefits

Abrahamia minutifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, inflammation, and rheumatism.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Abrahamia minutifolia is a yellow-green, globular head of many small flowers. The seed is a flat, oval shape, and the seedlings are small, with a single, thin stem and two small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Abrahamia minutifolia is a small shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun. It is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures and can tolerate light frost. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Abrahamia minutifolia

Abrahamia minutifolia is native to Mexico and can be found in the states of Chihuahua, Durango, and Zacatecas.

Abrahamia minutifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Abrahamia minutifolia?

Abrahamia minutifolia

What is the common name of Abrahamia minutifolia?

Abrahamia minutifolia

Where is Abrahamia minutifolia found?

Abrahamia minutifolia is found in South America

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,

References

Porter Peter Lowry (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lowry' in the authors string.
Armand Randrianasolo (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Randrian.' in the authors string.