Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Species:
watsonii
ID:
251019

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dammer

Source:
wcs

Year:
1901

Citation Micro:
Gard. Chron. , ser. 3, 30: 179 (1901)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000250351

Common Names

  • Neonicholsonia watsonii
  • Watson's Neonicholsonia
  • Watsonii Neonicholsonia

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Description

Neonicholsonia watsonii (also called Watson's Neonicholsonia, among many other common names) is a small to medium-sized tree, growing up to 20 m tall. It is native to tropical Africa, and is found in lowland and montane rainforest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Neonicholsonia watsonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Neonicholsonia watsonii are white or cream-colored, with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with white or cream-colored petals.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neonicholsonia watsonii can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The plant should be divided into smaller sections and replanted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Neonicholsonia watsonii

Neonicholsonia watsonii can be found in tropical West Africa.

Neonicholsonia watsonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Neonicholsonia watsonii?

Neonicholsonia watsonii

What is the common name of Neonicholsonia watsonii?

Watson's Neonicholsonia

What is the natural habitat of Neonicholsonia watsonii?

It is native to the Philippines

Species in the Neonicholsonia genus

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,

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