Status:
valid
Authors:
Guillaumin
Source:
wcs
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. , sér. 2, 9: 289 (1937)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000306133
Common Names
- Neoeubudica Schefflera
- Neoeubudica Starleaf
- Neoeubudica Umbrella Plant
Description
Schefflera neoebudica (also called Neoebudica Schefflera, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 28 m in height. It is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, where it is found in humid and shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Schefflera neoebudica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to make traditional medicines and as a source of food.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Schefflera neoebudica is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and green with a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Schefflera neoebudica can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a potting mix. Both seed and cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment with indirect light.
Where to Find Schefflera neoebudica
Schefflera neoebudica is native to the tropical forests of Mexico and Central America.
Schefflera neoebudica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schefflera neoebudica?
Schefflera neoebudica
What type of plant is Schefflera neoebudica?
Evergreen shrub
Where is Schefflera neoebudica native to?
South America
Species in the Schefflera genus
Schefflera balansana,
Schefflera candelabrum,
Schefflera coenosa,
Schefflera digitata,
Schefflera euthytricha,
Schefflera kerchoveana,
Schefflera leratii,
Schefflera monosperma,
Schefflera neoebudica,
Schefflera ouveana,
Schefflera pseudocandelabrum,
Schefflera samoensis,
Schefflera vieillardii,
Schefflera vitiensis,
Schefflera sciadophyllum,
Schefflera paniculata,
Schefflera polybotrya,
Schefflera avensis,
Schefflera revoluta,
Species in the Araliaceae family
Anakasia simplicifolia,
Aralia apioides,
Aralia armata,
Aralia atropurpurea,
Aralia bicrenata,
Aralia bipinnata,
Aralia cachemirica,
Aralia caesia,
Aralia californica,
Aralia castanopsisicola,
Aralia chinensis,
Aralia continentalis,
Aralia cordata,
Aralia dasyphylla,
Aralia dasyphylloides,
Aralia debilis,
Aralia decaisneana,
Aralia delavayi,
Aralia echinocaulis,
Aralia elata,
Aralia excelsa,
Aralia fargesii,
Aralia ferox,
Aralia finlaysoniana,
Aralia foliolosa,
Aralia frodiniana,
Aralia gigantea,
Aralia gintungensis,
Aralia glabra,
Aralia glabrifoliolata,
Aralia henryi,
Aralia hispida,
Aralia humilis,
Aralia kansuensis,
Aralia kingdon-wardii,
Aralia leschenaultii,
Aralia malabarica,
Aralia melanocarpa,
Aralia merrillii,
Aralia mexicana,
Aralia montana,
Aralia nudicaulis,
Aralia parasitica,
Aralia plumosa,
Aralia racemosa,
Aralia regeliana,
Aralia rex,
Aralia scaberula,
Aralia scopulorum,
Aralia searelliana,