Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Species:
baudensis
ID:
792731

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.J.Hend.

Source:
wcs

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 30: 76 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000792064

Common Names

  • Calyptrogyne Baudensis
  • Baudensis Calyptrogyne
  • Baudensis Caly

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Description

Calyptrogyne baudensis (also called Baud's palm, among many other common names) is a species of palm native to South America. It has a single trunk and pinnate leaves. It is found in tropical and subtropical climates in wet and moist forests.

Uses & Benefits

Calyptrogyne baudensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Calyptrogyne baudensis has small, yellow flowers with a long, slender spur. The seed is a small, round, dark brown capsule. The seedlings are small, white, and have a single, long, thin leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Calyptrogyne baudensis is a species of palm native to Central and South America. It is an easy-to-grow species that can tolerate a wide range of soil types and climates. Propagation is done by seed or division of the suckers. The plant should be repotted every two to three years in a well-draining potting mix.

Where to Find Calyptrogyne baudensis

Calyptrogyne baudensis is native to Central and South America.

Calyptrogyne baudensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calyptrogyne baudensis?

Calyptrogyne baudensis

What is the common name of Calyptrogyne baudensis?

Bauden's Palm

What is the natural habitat of Calyptrogyne baudensis?

Tropical rainforests

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-330637: Based on the initial data import
Andrew Henderson (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.J.Hend.' in the authors string.