Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Genus:
Species:
humbertii
ID:
458463

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.-F.Leroy

Source:
ksu

Year:
1948

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 95: 5 (1948)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000457795

Common Names

  • Trema humbertii
  • Humbertii Trema
  • Humbertii Trema

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Description

Trema humbertii (also called Humbert's Trema, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Central and South America. It has yellow flowers and grows in wet, marshy soils. It is found in wetlands, swamps, and marshes.

Uses & Benefits

Trema humbertii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and is often used as a hedge or border plant. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Trema humbertii has small white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and smooth. The seedlings have a single cotyledon and a pair of opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Trema humbertii is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 5 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from cuttings taken in the spring or summer. The cuttings should be taken from the tips of the stems and placed in a moist, well-drained medium such as perlite or sand. Keep the cuttings in a warm, bright location and water regularly.

Where to Find Trema humbertii

Trema humbertii is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America.

Trema humbertii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Trema humbertii?

Trema humbertii

What is the common name of Trema humbertii?

Humbertii Trema

What is the natural habitat of Trema humbertii?

Tropical forests of Africa and Asia

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