Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
friesii
ID:
1323703

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Malme) Morillo

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Pittieria 37: 120 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336157


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Description

Ibatia friesii (also called Fries's Ibatia, among many other common names) is a perennial tree native to Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras. It has a woody stem and grows in tropical deciduous forests and cloud forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ibatia friesii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomach ache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ibatia friesii has white or cream-colored flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Ibatia friesii can be done through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Once rooted, the cuttings should be transplanted into individual containers.

Where to Find Ibatia friesii

Ibatia friesii can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Bolivia, Peru, and Ecuador.

Ibatia friesii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ibatia friesii?

Ibatia friesii

What type of plant is Ibatia friesii?

Tree

Where is Ibatia friesii native to?

Costa Rica

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

References

Gustaf Oskar Andersson Malme (1864-1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Malme' in the authors string.
Gilberto N. Morillo (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Morillo' in the authors string.