Status:
valid
Authors:
(Salm-Dyck) Doweld
Source:
Caryophyllales.org
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
in Turczaninowia 5: 29. 2002.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000524758
Common Names
- Airampoa corrugata
- Corrugated Airampoa
- Corrugated Rockrose
Synonyms
- Opuntia longispina Haw. [unknown]
- Opuntia parmentieri Pfeiff. [unknown]
- Opuntia eburnea Lem. [unknown]
- Opuntia eborina C.F.Först. ex Haage [unknown]
- Opuntia retrospinosa Lem. [unknown]
- Opuntia corrugata Salm-Dyck [unknown]
- Opuntia aulacothele F.A.C.Weber [unknown]
- Platyopuntia corrugata (Gillies ex Loudon) F.Ritter [illegitimate]
- Tunilla corrugata (Gillies ex Loudon) D.R.Hunt & Iliff [unknown]
- Tephrocactus retrospinus Lem. ex C.F.Först. [unknown]
- Tephrocactus retrospinosus Lem. [unknown]
- Tephrocactus corrugatus (Salm-Dyck) Backeb. [unknown]
- Cactus corrugatus Gillies ex Loudon [illegitimate]
- Echinocactus corrugatus (Gillies ex Loudon) Steud. [unknown]
- Cactus corrugatus (Salm-Dyck) Lem. [unknown]
- Opuntia corrugata (Salm-Dyck) Backeb. [unknown]
- Opuntia corrugata Hort.Angl. ex Otto [unknown]
- Opuntia corrugata brevispina (Backeb.) Mottram [unknown]
- Opuntia corrugata brevispina Backeb. [unknown]
- Opuntia corrugata flavidispina Backeb. [unknown]
- Opuntia corrugata intermedia Backeb. [unknown]
- Opuntia corrugata monvillei Salm-Dyck [unknown]
- Opuntia longispina agglomerata Backeb. [unknown]
- Opuntia longispina brevispina Backeb. [unknown]
- Opuntia longispina corrugata (Salm-Dyck) Backeb. [unknown]
- Opuntia longispina flavidispina Backeb. [unknown]
- Opuntia longispina intermedia Backeb. [unknown]
- Tephrocactus corrugatus (Salm-Dyck) Kreuz. [unknown]
- Tephrocactus retrospinosus Lem. ex C.F.Först. [unknown]
Description
Airampoa corrugata (also called Corrugated Airampoa, Corrugated Airampoa Tree, and Corrugated Airampoa Shrub, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Sapindaceae family. It is native to Brazil. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree that grows to a height of 5-10 m. It has white flowers with a pleasant scent and dark green, glossy leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Airampoa corrugata is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of food and medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Airampoa corrugata has white flowers with a yellow center and a pleasant scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Airampoa corrugata is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and regular watering. It can be propagated from seed, but it is slow to germinate and may take several months.
Where to Find Airampoa corrugata
Airampoa corrugata can be found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America, particularly in Brazil, Peru, and Ecuador.
Airampoa corrugata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Airampoa corrugata?
Airampoa corrugata
What is the common name of Airampoa corrugata?
Corrugated airampoa
What type of plant is Airampoa corrugata?
Shrub
Species in the Airampoa genus
Airampoa albisaetacens,
Airampoa armata,
Airampoa ayrampo,
Airampoa boliviensis,
Airampoa cedergreniana,
Airampoa chilensis,
Airampoa corrugata,
Airampoa erectoclada,
Airampoa ianthinantha,
Airampoa microdisca,
Airampoa minuscula,
Airampoa orurensis,
Airampoa panellana,
Airampoa picardoi,
Airampoa silvestris,
Airampoa tilcarensis,
Species in the Cactaceae family
Acanthocalycium glaucum,
Acanthocalycium spiniflorum,
Acanthocalycium thionanthum,
Acanthocalycium leucanthum,
Acanthocalycium rhodotrichum,
Acanthocalycium klimpelianum,
Acanthocereus chiapensis,
Acanthocereus tetragonus,
Acanthocereus guatemalensis,
Acanthocereus maculatus,
Acanthocereus canoensis,
Acanthocereus castellae,
Acanthocereus cuixmalensis,
Acanthocereus fosterianus,
Acanthocereus haackeanus,
Acanthocereus hesperius,
Acanthocereus hirschtianus,
Acanthocereus macdougallii,
Acanthocereus oaxacensis,
Acanthocereus paradoxus,
Acanthocereus rosei,
Acanthocereus tepalcatepecanus,
Acanthocereus atropurpureus,
Acharagma aguirreanum,
Acharagma roseanum,
Airampoa albisaetacens,
Airampoa armata,
Airampoa ayrampo,
Airampoa boliviensis,
Airampoa cedergreniana,
Airampoa chilensis,
Airampoa corrugata,
Airampoa erectoclada,
Airampoa ianthinantha,
Airampoa microdisca,
Airampoa minuscula,
Airampoa orurensis,
Airampoa panellana,
Airampoa picardoi,
Airampoa silvestris,
Airampoa tilcarensis,
Aporepiphyllum freiburgensis,
Aporocactus flagelliformis,
Aporocactus martianus,
Aporocactus moennighoffii,
Aporocactus knebelii,
Aporoheliocereus smithianus,
Ariocarpus agavoides,
Ariocarpus bravoanus,
Ariocarpus drabi,