Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hiern) Forman
Source:
cmp
Year:
1975
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 30: 83 (1975)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000524969
Common Names
- Albertisia
- Undulata
- Wavy-Leaved Albertisia
Synonyms
- Epinetrum undulatum Hiern [unknown]
Description
Albertisia undulata (also called Undulata Albertisia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae. It is a small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It is native to the tropical rainforests of New Guinea. Its habitats include tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Albertisia undulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headache, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Albertisia undulata has small, white flowers with a yellow lip. The seed is small and black, while the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Albertisia undulata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light.
Where to Find Albertisia undulata
Albertisia undulata is native to tropical Africa and can be found in moist forests and grasslands.
Albertisia undulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Albertisia undulata?
Albertisia undulata
What is the common name of Albertisia undulata?
Wavy albertisia
Where is Albertisia undulata found?
Albertisia undulata is found in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Albertisia genus
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,
Albertisia triplinervis,
Albertisia undulata,
Albertisia villosa,
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,