Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Species:
orlandoi
ID:
783262

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mattos

Source:
wcs

Year:
1993

Citation Micro:
Loefgrenia 102: 1 (1993)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000782595

Common Names

  • Calycorectes orlandoi
  • Orlando's Calycorectes
  • Orlando's Calycorectes Vine

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Description

Calycorectes orlandoi (also called Calycorectes, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to South America. It has a dense, rounded crown, with dark green, glossy leaves. It is found in open woodland, savanna, and scrub habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Calycorectes orlandoi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used to make herbal teas and medicines.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Calycorectes orlandoi is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, round leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Calycorectes orlandoi is a fast-growing, evergreen, perennial shrub native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. It can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from mature, healthy plants and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs. The plants should be kept in a sunny location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Calycorectes orlandoi

Calycorectes orlandoi can be found in the tropical forests of Central America.

Calycorectes orlandoi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calycorectes orlandoi?

Calycorectes orlandoi

Where is Calycorectes orlandoi found?

It is found in Brazil.

What is the natural habitat of Calycorectes orlandoi?

It is found in tropical rainforests.

Species in the Myrtaceae family

Acca lanuginosa, Acca macrostema, Accara elegans, Actinodium cunninghamii, Agonis baxteri, Agonis flexuosa, Agonis grandiflora, Agonis theiformis, Agonis undulata, Agonis hypericifolia, Algrizea macrochlamys, Algrizea minor, Allosyncarpia ternata, Aluta appressa, Aluta aspera, Aluta maisonneuvei, Aluta quadrata, Aluta teres, Amomyrtella irregularis, Amomyrtella guilii, Amomyrtus luma, Amomyrtus meli, Angophora bakeri, Angophora clelandi, Angophora costata, Angophora crassifolia, Angophora dichromophloia, Angophora euryphylla, Angophora exul, Angophora floribunda, Angophora hispida, Angophora inopina, Angophora leiocarpa, Angophora melanoxylon, Angophora paludosa, Angophora robur, Angophora subvelutina, Angophora woodsiana, Angophora clelandii, Anticoryne diosmoides, Anticoryne ovalifolia, Anticoryne melanosperma, Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, Arillastrum gummiferum, Astartea aspera, Astartea corniculata,

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