Amphipterygium simplicifolium - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
simplicifolium
ID:
509045
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Standl.) Cuev.-Fig.
Source:
cmp
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Ibugana 13(1): 40 (2005 publ. 2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508377
Common Names
- Amphipterygium Simplicifolium
- Simplicifolium Amphipterygium
- Simplicifolium Amphipterygium Tree
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- Amphipterygium adstringens simplicifolium Standl. [unknown]
Description
Amphipterygium simplicifolium (also called Simple-Leaved Amphipterygium, among many other common names) is a species of evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It has glossy, dark green leaves and small, yellow flowers. It is found in tropical forests and on rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Amphipterygium simplicifolium is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Amphipterygium simplicifolium are small and yellow, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Amphipterygium simplicifolium is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of small, white flowers. It can be propagated from stem cuttings or seed. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 25°F (-4°C).
Where to Find Amphipterygium simplicifolium
Amphipterygium simplicifolium is native to India and can be found in the tropical forests of the Western Ghats.
Amphipterygium simplicifolium FAQ
What is the scientific name of Amphipterygium simplicifolium?
Amphipterygium simplicifolium
What is the common name of Amphipterygium simplicifolium?
Simplicifolium
Where is Amphipterygium simplicifolium found?
Central and South America
Species in the Amphipterygium genus
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2606199: Based on the initial data import
Paul Carpenter Standley (1884-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Standl.' in the authors string.
Xochitl Marisol Cuevas-Figueroa (b.1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuev.-Fig.' in the authors string.