Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Sastre
Source:
ksu
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Novon 11(1): 107. 2001
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000390373
Common Names
- Ouratea Pseudomarahuacensis
- Pseudomarahuacense Ouratea
- Pseudomarahuacense Ouratea Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis (also called Pseudomarahuacensis Ouratea, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to tropical South America. It has oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It prefers moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis is a small, white flower. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, slender plant with a single stem and two small, pointed leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis is a small shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seeds, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seeds should be sown in a light, sandy soil and kept moist. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle.
Where to Find Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis
Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis is found in the Venezuelan states of Amazonas and Bolívar.
Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis?
Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis
What is the common name of Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis?
Pseudomarahuacensis Ouratea
What is the natural habitat of Ouratea pseudomarahuacensis?
Tropical rainforests of South America
Species in the Ouratea genus
Ouratea australis, Ouratea attenuata, Ouratea asisae, Ouratea brevipedicellata, Ouratea brevicalyx, Ouratea barrae, Ouratea arnoldiana, Ouratea arbobrevicalyx, Ouratea aquatica, Ouratea apurensis, Ouratea articulata, Ouratea affinis, Ouratea disticha, Ouratea duidae, Ouratea deminuta, Ouratea discophora, Ouratea fusiformis, Ouratea engleri, Ouratea ferruginea, Ouratea evoluta, Ouratea clarkii, Ouratea cinerea, Ouratea chocoensis, Ouratea chaffanjonii, Ouratea castaneifolia, Ouratea caracasana, Ouratea campos-portoi, Ouratea calophylla, Ouratea davidsei, Ouratea culminicola, Ouratea croizatii, Ouratea coccinea, Ouratea tatei, Ouratea tumacoensis, Ouratea thyrsoidea, Ouratea thonneri, Ouratea superba, Ouratea subcaudata, Ouratea subamplexicaulis, Ouratea terminalis, Ouratea vulgaris, Ouratea yapacana, Ouratea xerophila, Ouratea welwitschii, Ouratea verticillata, Ouratea valerioi, Ouratea scandens, Ouratea saulensis, Ouratea rubricyanea, Ouratea rotundipetala,
Species in the Ochnaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2400428: Based on the initial data import
Claude Henri Léon Sastre (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sastre' in the authors string.