Status:
valid
Authors:
I.M.Turner & Utteridge
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2017
Citation Micro:
Eur. J. Taxon. 339: 9 (2017)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000001448
Common Names
- Huberantha asymmetrica
- Asymmetric Huberantha
- Asymmetric-Leaved Huberantha
Description
Huberantha asymmetrica (also called Asymmetric Huberantha, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the coffee family. It is native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It typically grows in wet areas, such as swamps, bogs, and along streams and rivers.
Uses & Benefits
Huberantha asymmetrica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its wood is used in construction and furniture making.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Huberantha asymmetrica are white in colour and have a bell-shaped structure. The seeds are small, black and glossy. The seedlings are small, with two opposite leaves and a white root.
Cultivation and Propagation
Huberantha asymmetrica is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 6 m in height. It is native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, light soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and planted in a well-drained, light soil mix and kept moist.
Where to Find Huberantha asymmetrica
Huberantha asymmetrica can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central America.
Huberantha asymmetrica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Huberantha asymmetrica?
Huberantha asymmetrica
What is the family of Huberantha asymmetrica?
Annonaceae
What is the native range of Huberantha asymmetrica?
Peru
Species in the Huberantha genus
Huberantha decora,
Huberantha henrici,
Huberantha keraudreniae,
Huberantha multistamina,
Huberantha pendula,
Huberantha perrieri,
Huberantha amoena,
Huberantha capillata,
Huberantha ceramensis,
Huberantha cerasoides,
Huberantha forbesii,
Huberantha gracilis,
Huberantha hirta,
Huberantha humblotii,
Huberantha jenkinsii,
Huberantha korinti,
Huberantha leptopoda,
Huberantha loriformis,
Huberantha mossambicensis,
Huberantha nitidissima,
Huberantha rumphii,
Huberantha sambiranensis,
Huberantha stuhlmannii,
Huberantha tanganyikensis,
Huberantha trichoneura,
Huberantha verdcourtii,
Huberantha vitiensis,
Huberantha senjiana,
Huberantha palawanensis,
Huberantha papuana,
Huberantha flava,
Huberantha luensis,
Huberantha whistleri,
Huberantha asymmetrica,
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,