Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
macrophyllus
ID:
550475

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1849

Citation Micro:
Niger Fl. : 207 (1849)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000549807

Common Names

  • Macrophyllus Artabotrys
  • Artabotrys Macrophyllus
  • Macrophyllus Climbing Yams

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Description

Artabotrys macrophyllus (also called 'Climbing Ylang-Ylang' and 'Fragrant Rice Flower', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. It is native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia. It grows in tropical forests, woodlands, and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Artabotrys macrophyllus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Artabotrys macrophyllus is white or yellowish-white, and has a bell-shaped calyx. The seed is small, and the seedlings are slender and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Artabotrys macrophyllus is an evergreen shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It can also be propagated by layering or division.

Where to Find Artabotrys macrophyllus

Artabotrys macrophyllus is native to the southeastern United States, from Virginia to Florida and west to Texas.

Artabotrys macrophyllus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Artabotrys macrophyllus?

Artabotrys macrophyllus

What is the common name of Artabotrys macrophyllus?

Large-leaved Artabotrys

What is the natural habitat of Artabotrys macrophyllus?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Pacific Islands.

Species in the Artabotrys genus

Artabotrys carnosipetalus, Artabotrys darainensis, Artabotrys aereus, Artabotrys antunesii, Artabotrys arachnoides, Artabotrys aurantiacus, Artabotrys blumei, Artabotrys brachypetalus, Artabotrys brevipes, Artabotrys burmanicus, Artabotrys cagayanensis, Artabotrys camptopetalus, Artabotrys caudatus, Artabotrys coccineus, Artabotrys collinus, Artabotrys congolensis, Artabotrys costatus, Artabotrys crassifolius, Artabotrys crassipetalus, Artabotrys cumingianus, Artabotrys dielsianus, Artabotrys fragrans, Artabotrys gossweileri, Artabotrys gracilis, Artabotrys grandifolius, Artabotrys hainanensis, Artabotrys harmandii, Artabotrys hexapetalus, Artabotrys hienianus, Artabotrys hildebrandtii, Artabotrys hirtipes, Artabotrys hispidus, Artabotrys inodorus, Artabotrys insignis, Artabotrys jacques-felicis, Artabotrys jollyanus, Artabotrys kurzii, Artabotrys lanuginosus, Artabotrys lastoursvillensis, Artabotrys letestui, Artabotrys libericus, Artabotrys likimensis, Artabotrys longistigmatus, Artabotrys lowianus, Artabotrys luteus, Artabotrys luxurians, Artabotrys macrophyllus, Artabotrys madagascariensis, Artabotrys maingayi, Artabotrys modestus,

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References

Joseph Dalton Hooker (1817-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hook.f.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:72418-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.