Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Species:
barendii
ID:
409246

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sunderl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
J. Bamboo Rattan 1: 361 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000408578

Common Names

  • Eremospatha Barendii
  • Barend's Eremospatha
  • Barend Eremospatha

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Description

Eremospatha barendii (also called Barend's Terminalia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering tree in the Combretaceae family. It is native to tropical Africa, from Senegal east to Ethiopia and south to Angola. It is found in woodlands, savannas, and dry forests.

Uses & Benefits

Eremospatha barendii is used as a traditional medicine to treat fever, diarrhea, and skin diseases. It is also used as a dye and for making paper and rope.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Eremospatha barendii are small, white, and fragrant. The seeds are small, black, and winged. The seedlings are slender and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eremospatha barendii is a small tree or shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Eremospatha barendii

Eremospatha barendii is native to Africa and can be found in moist forests.

Eremospatha barendii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eremospatha barendii?

Eremospatha barendii

What is the common name of Eremospatha barendii?

Barend's Eremospatha

What is the natural habitat of Eremospatha barendii?

Eremospatha barendii is found in tropical and subtropical forests in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Species in the Arecaceae family

Acanthophoenix crinita, Acanthophoenix rubra, Acanthophoenix rousselii, Acoelorraphe wrightii, Acrocomia aculeata, Acrocomia crispa, Acrocomia hassleri, Acrocomia intumescens, Acrocomia totai, Acrocomia emensis, Acrocomia glaucescens, Acrocomia corumbaensi, Actinorhytis calapparia, Actinorhytis calapparia, Adonidia merrillii, Adonidia dransfieldii, Aiphanes graminifolia, Aiphanes bicornis, Aiphanes buenaventurae, Aiphanes multiplex, Aiphanes acaulis, Aiphanes chiribogensis, Aiphanes concinna, Aiphanes deltoidea, Aiphanes duquei, Aiphanes eggersii, Aiphanes erinacea, Aiphanes gelatinosa, Aiphanes grandis, Aiphanes hirsuta, Aiphanes horrida, Aiphanes killipii, Aiphanes leiostachys, Aiphanes lindeniana, Aiphanes linearis, Aiphanes macroloba, Aiphanes minima, Aiphanes parvifolia, Aiphanes pilaris, Aiphanes simplex, Aiphanes spicata, Aiphanes tricuspidata, Aiphanes truncata, Aiphanes ulei, Aiphanes verrucosa, Aiphanes weberbaueri, Aiphanes argos, Aiphanes tatama, Aiphanes gloria, Aiphanes decipiens,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-243409: Based on the initial data import
Terry C.H. Sunderland: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sunderl.' in the authors string.