Status:
valid
Authors:
A.H.Gentry
Source:
iplants
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 65: 725 (1978 publ. 1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000780867
Common Names
- Prancei Adenocalymma
- Prance's Adenocalymma
- Prance Adenocalymma
Description
Adenocalymma prancei (also called Prance's Adenocalymma, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a rounded crown, reaching up to 10 m in height. It is native to Brazil, and is found in cerrado and gallery forests.
Uses & Benefits
Adenocalymma prancei is used in landscaping and as an ornamental plant. It is also used in erosion control and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Adenocalymma prancei is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Adenocalymma prancei is a shrub or small tree that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny location in well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. Pruning is recommended to maintain a neat shape and to encourage new growth.
Where to Find Adenocalymma prancei
Adenocalymma prancei is native to the Amazon rainforest in South America.
Adenocalymma prancei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Adenocalymma prancei?
Adenocalymma prancei
What is the common name of Adenocalymma prancei?
Prance's Adenocalymma
What type of plant is Adenocalymma prancei?
Shrub
Species in the Bignoniaceae family
Adenocalymma neoflavidum,
Adenocalymma pseudopatulum,
Adenocalymma acutissimum,
Adenocalymma apparicianum,
Adenocalymma apurense,
Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum,
Adenocalymma bracteatum,
Adenocalymma bracteolatum,
Adenocalymma bullatum,
Adenocalymma calderonii,
Adenocalymma chocoense,
Adenocalymma coriaceum,
Adenocalymma cymbalum,
Adenocalymma dichilum,
Adenocalymma divaricatum,
Adenocalymma dugandii,
Adenocalymma dusenii,
Adenocalymma flavum,
Adenocalymma fruticosum,
Adenocalymma gracielzae,
Adenocalymma hatschbachii,
Adenocalymma heterophyllum,
Adenocalymma hirtum,
Adenocalymma hypostictum,
Adenocalymma impressum,
Adenocalymma inundatum,
Adenocalymma macrophyllum,
Adenocalymma magdalenense,
Adenocalymma magnificum,
Adenocalymma marginatum,
Adenocalymma nervosum,
Adenocalymma paulistarum,
Adenocalymma prancei,
Adenocalymma salmoneum,
Adenocalymma saulense,
Adenocalymma scabriusculum,
Adenocalymma scansile,
Adenocalymma sousae,
Adenocalymma subincanum,
Adenocalymma subsessilifolium,
Adenocalymma subspicatum,
Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx,
Adenocalymma ternatum,
Adenocalymma trifoliatum,
Adenocalymma ubatubense,
Adenocalymma uleanum,
Adenocalymma cladotrichum,
Adenocalymma reticulatum,
Adenocalymma velutinum,
Adenocalymma adenophorum,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:4332-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].