Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
rubrinervis
ID:
1252290

Status:
valid

Authors:
Barfod

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Novon 9(4): 472. 1999

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001251628

Common Names

  • Tapirira rubrinervis
  • Red-veined Tapirira
  • Red-nerved Tapirira

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Description

Tapirira rubrinervis (also called Red-veined Tapirira, among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub with ovate leaves and white flowers. It is native to Brazil and is found in moist forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Tapirira rubrinervis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tapirira rubrinervis has small, white, bell-shaped flowers with five petals and yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tapirira rubrinervis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, shady spot in the garden with a temperature range of 10-30°C (50-86°F). The soil should be well-drained and rich in organic matter. It can be divided in spring or autumn, and the divisions should be planted in moist soil. It can also be grown from seed, which should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny spot.

Where to Find Tapirira rubrinervis

Tapirira rubrinervis is native to Brazil and can be found in the states of Amazonas, Pará, and Roraima.

Tapirira rubrinervis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tapirira rubrinervis?

Tapirira rubrinervis

What is the common name of Tapirira rubrinervis?

Red-veined Tapirira

What is the natural habitat of Tapirira rubrinervis?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia

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