Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
acuminata
ID:
521484

Status:
valid

Authors:
Korth.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1841

Citation Micro:
Verh. Nat. Gesch. Ned. Bezitt., Bot. : 109 (1841)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000520816

Common Names

  • Adinandra acuminata
  • Acuminate Adinandra
  • Acuminate Adhatoda

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Synonyms

  • Adinandra caudatifolia Kobuski [unknown]

Description

Adinandra acuminata (also called Acuminate Adinandra, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows to a height of 1-2 m. It is native to Southeast Asia. It grows in tropical forests and on hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Adinandra acuminata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a food source for birds and other wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adinandra acuminata has small white flowers with a yellow center and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adinandra acuminata is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the southeastern United States. It is best grown in moist, acidic soils in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done by division of the clumps in the spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a moist, well-drained soil.

Where to Find Adinandra acuminata

Adinandra acuminata can be found in India.

Adinandra acuminata FAQ

What is the common name of Adinandra acuminata?

Acuminate Adinandra

What is the scientific name of Adinandra acuminata?

Adinandra acuminata

What is the family name of Adinandra acuminata?

Theaceae

Species in the Adinandra genus

Adinandra angustifolia, Adinandra acuminata, Adinandra acuta, Adinandra angulata, Adinandra anisobasis, Adinandra annamensis, Adinandra apoensis, Adinandra argentifolia, Adinandra auriformis, Adinandra bicuspidata, Adinandra bockiana, Adinandra borneensis, Adinandra brassii, Adinandra brefeldii, Adinandra calciphila, Adinandra caudata, Adinandra celebica, Adinandra clemensiae, Adinandra coarctata, Adinandra collettiana, Adinandra collina, Adinandra colombonensis, Adinandra cordifolia, Adinandra corneriana, Adinandra crassifolia, Adinandra dasyantha, Adinandra donnaiensis, Adinandra dubia, Adinandra dumosa, Adinandra elegans, Adinandra elliptica, Adinandra endertii, Adinandra epunctata, Adinandra excelsa, Adinandra eymae, Adinandra filipes, Adinandra forbesii, Adinandra formosana, Adinandra gallatlyi, Adinandra glischroloma, Adinandra grandifolia, Adinandra grandis, Adinandra griffithii, Adinandra hainanensis, Adinandra hirta, Adinandra howii, Adinandra impressa, Adinandra inaequalis, Adinandra integerrima, Adinandra javanica,

Species in the Pentaphylacaceae family

Adinandra angustifolia, Adinandra acuminata, Adinandra acuta, Adinandra angulata, Adinandra anisobasis, Adinandra annamensis, Adinandra apoensis, Adinandra argentifolia, Adinandra auriformis, Adinandra bicuspidata, Adinandra bockiana, Adinandra borneensis, Adinandra brassii, Adinandra brefeldii, Adinandra calciphila, Adinandra caudata, Adinandra celebica, Adinandra clemensiae, Adinandra coarctata, Adinandra collettiana, Adinandra collina, Adinandra colombonensis, Adinandra cordifolia, Adinandra corneriana, Adinandra crassifolia, Adinandra dasyantha, Adinandra donnaiensis, Adinandra dubia, Adinandra dumosa, Adinandra elegans, Adinandra elliptica, Adinandra endertii, Adinandra epunctata, Adinandra excelsa, Adinandra eymae, Adinandra filipes, Adinandra forbesii, Adinandra formosana, Adinandra gallatlyi, Adinandra glischroloma, Adinandra grandifolia, Adinandra grandis, Adinandra griffithii, Adinandra hainanensis, Adinandra hirta, Adinandra howii, Adinandra impressa, Adinandra inaequalis, Adinandra integerrima, Adinandra javanica,

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