Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Arecales
Family:
Species:
appendiculata
ID:
259340

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.M.Bailey) J.Dransf., A.K.Irvine & N.W.Uhl

Source:
wcs

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Principes 29: 61 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000258672

Common Names

  • Oraniopsis appendiculata
  • Appendiculata Oraniopsis
  • Oraniopsis Appendiculata

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Description

Oraniopsis appendiculata (also called Appendage Orania, among many other common names) is a species of Orania native to South Africa. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 m tall. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, and prefers moist and shady locations.

Uses & Benefits

Oraniopsis appendiculata is used in landscaping, as an ornamental plant, and for its fragrant flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Oraniopsis appendiculata is yellow with a red center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Oraniopsis appendiculata is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m (5 ft) tall. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Oraniopsis appendiculata

Oraniopsis appendiculata can be found in the mountains of Venezuela.

Oraniopsis appendiculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Oraniopsis appendiculata?

Oraniopsis appendiculata

What is the family of Oraniopsis appendiculata?

Araliaceae

What is the common name of Oraniopsis appendiculata?

Appendaged Oraniopsis

Species in the Oraniopsis 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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-141977: Based on the initial data import
John Dransfield (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Dransf.' in the authors string.
Frederick Manson Bailey (1827-1915): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.M.Bailey' in the authors string.
Anthony Kyle Irvine (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.K.Irvine' in the authors string.
Natalie Whitford Uhl (1919-2017): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.W.Uhl' in the authors string.