Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
baumannii
ID:
337326

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Guillaumin) N.Snow & Guymer

Source:
wcs

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 26: 742 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000336658

Common Names

  • Uromyrtus baumannii
  • Baumann's Uromyrtus
  • Uromyrtus

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Description

Uromyrtus baumannii (also called Baumann's Uromyrtus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is an evergreen tree, native to New Guinea, and grows in tropical rainforest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Uromyrtus baumannii is used as an ornamental plant and is also used to make furniture and construction materials.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Uromyrtus baumannii is white or pink and has four petals. The seed is small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Uromyrtus baumannii is a small to medium-sized shrub, growing up to 3 meters in height. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature, healthy plants and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Uromyrtus baumannii

Uromyrtus baumannii is native to Australia. It can be found in dry and wet sclerophyll forests.

Uromyrtus baumannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Uromyrtus baumannii?

Uromyrtus baumannii

What is the family of Uromyrtus baumannii?

Myrtaceae

What is the common name of Uromyrtus baumannii?

Baumann's Uromyrtus

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-217016: Based on the initial data import
André Guillaumin (1885-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guillaumin' in the authors string.
Neil Snow (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Snow' in the authors string.
Gordon P. Guymer (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guymer' in the authors string.