Byttneria wingfieldii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Rondon
Source:
ipni
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Revista Ci. UDO Agríc. 8: 73 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329747
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Byttneria wingfieldii (also called Wingfield's Byttneria, among many other common names) is a shrub that can reach up to 2 meters in height. It is native to the tropical regions of South America and is found in dry forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Byttneria wingfieldii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used as a food source for livestock and wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Byttneria wingfieldii has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Byttneria wingfieldii is a perennial shrub that prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early fall.
Where to Find Byttneria wingfieldii
Byttneria wingfieldii is native to tropical Africa and Asia.
Byttneria wingfieldii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Byttneria wingfieldii?
Byttneria wingfieldii
What is the common name of Byttneria wingfieldii?
Wingfield's Byttneria
Where is Byttneria wingfieldii found?
It is found in Mexico
Species in the Byttneria genus
Byttneria aspera, Byttneria australis, Byttneria cristobaliana, Byttneria fontis, Byttneria jackiana, Byttneria jaramilloana, Byttneria latiloba, Byttneria melantha, Byttneria minytricha, Byttneria obtusata, Byttneria osaensis, Byttneria subsessilis, Byttneria uaupensis, Byttneria lobata, Byttneria wingfieldii,
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References
Yves Rondon (1914-2006): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rondon' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60461896-2: Based on the initial data import