Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
panurensis
ID:
512333

Status:
valid

Authors:
Eichl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Flora 47: 390 (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000511665

Common Names

  • Abuta Panurensis
  • Panurensis Abuta
  • Abuta of Panur

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Description

Abuta panurensis (also called Panure abuta, among many other common names) is a tropical evergreen shrub native to Central and South America. It has a rounded, bushy shape with long, arching branches. Its flowers are white and its leaves are dark green and glossy. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and grows in both full sun and partial shade.

Uses & Benefits

Abuta panurensis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Abuta panurensis has small, white, star-shaped flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Abuta panurensis is a perennial shrub that grows best in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and pH levels. Propagation is usually done by seed, cuttings, or layering.

Where to Find Abuta panurensis

Abuta panurensis can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America, including Mexico, Costa Rica, and Panama.

Abuta panurensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Abuta panurensis?

Abuta panurensis

What is the common name of Abuta panurensis?

Abuta

What is the family of Abuta panurensis?

Menispermaceae

Species in the Menispermaceae family

Abuta acutifolia, Abuta antioquiana, Abuta aristeguietae, Abuta barbata, Abuta brevifolia, Abuta bullata, Abuta candollei, Abuta chiapasensis, Abuta chocoensis, Abuta colombiana, Abuta dwyeriana, Abuta fluminum, Abuta grandifolia, Abuta grisebachii, Abuta imene, Abuta longa, Abuta mycetandra, Abuta obovata, Abuta pahni, Abuta panamensis, Abuta panurensis, Abuta platyphylla, Abuta racemosa, Abuta rufescens, Abuta sandwithiana, Abuta seemannii, Abuta selloana, Abuta solimoesensis, Abuta soukupii, Abuta spicata, Abuta steyermarkii, Abuta vaupesensis, Abuta velutina, Albertisia apiculata, Albertisia capituliflora, Albertisia cordifolia, Albertisia crassa, Albertisia cuneata, Albertisia delagoensis, Albertisia exelliana, Albertisia ferruginea, Albertisia glabra, Albertisia laurifolia, Albertisia mangenotii, Albertisia mecistophylla, Albertisia megacarpa, Albertisia papuana, Albertisia porcata, Albertisia puberula, Albertisia scandens,