Status:
valid
Authors:
Mattapha & Tetsana
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Thai Forest Bull., Bot.49: 131 (2021)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002899
Description
Antheroporum puudjaae (also called Puudjaa's Antheroporum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a dense, rounded crown. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Antheroporum puudjaae is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Antheroporum puudjaae are yellow and cylindrical in shape. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Antheroporum puudjaae is a shrub native to Estonia. It can be propagated from cuttings or from seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of healthy stems in spring or summer. The cuttings should be placed in a well-drained potting mix and kept in a warm, sunny spot. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained potting mix. The seedlings should be kept in a warm, sunny spot and watered regularly.
Where to Find Antheroporum puudjaae
Antheroporum puudjaae can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Antheroporum puudjaae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Antheroporum puudjaae?
Antheroporum puudjaae
What is the common name of Antheroporum puudjaae?
Puudjaae Antheroporum
What is the natural habitat of Antheroporum puudjaae?
Tropical and subtropical dry forests
Species in the Antheroporum genus
Species in the Fabaceae family