Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
ternatum
ID:
781562

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Vell.) Netto ex Bureau & K.Schum.

Source:
iplants

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 8(2): 104 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000780895

Common Names

  • Ternatum Adenocalymma
  • Ternate Adenocalymma
  • Ternate Bottlebrush

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Description

Adenocalymma ternatum (also called Ternate Adenocalymma, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with white flowers and yellow fruits. It is native to Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina, and is found in moist forests and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Adenocalymma ternatum is used as an ornamental plant and for landscaping. It is also used to attract butterflies and birds to gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Adenocalymma ternatum is a white or yellowish-white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed of Adenocalymma ternatum is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings of Adenocalymma ternatum are small, green, and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adenocalymma ternatum is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. Prune regularly to maintain a compact shape.

Where to Find Adenocalymma ternatum

Adenocalymma ternatum can be found in Brazil.

Adenocalymma ternatum FAQ

What is the common name of Adenocalymma ternatum?

Ternate Adenocalymma

What is the scientific name of Adenocalymma ternatum?

Adenocalymma ternatum

What is the natural habitat of Adenocalymma ternatum?

It is found in the Atlantic Forest biome of Brazil.

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

Édouard Bureau (1830-1918): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bureau' in the authors string.
Karl Moritz Schumann (1851-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Schum.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:4346-2: 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].