Status:
valid
Authors:
(Miq.) Müll.Arg.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1866
Citation Micro:
Prodr. 15(2): 458 (1866)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000305270
Common Names
- Baccaurea pubera
- Hairy Baccaurea
- Baccaurea
Synonyms
- Pierardia pubera Miq. [unknown]
- Baccaurea elmeri Merr. [unknown]
- Baccaurea latifolia King ex Hook.f. [unknown]
- Baccaurea puberula Merr. [unknown]
Description
Baccaurea pubera (also called Hairy Baccaurea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant found in India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It is a small plant, growing up to 40 cm tall. It prefers to grow in moist, shady areas, at elevations of 1000-2500 m.
Uses & Benefits
Baccaurea pubera is used in traditional medicine as a remedy for fever, headache, and stomach pain. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its fruits are eaten raw or cooked.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Baccaurea pubera is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed with a hard outer shell. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant with a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Baccaurea pubera is a species of plant that is native to Colombia and Ecuador. It is a shrub or small tree that grows in wet montane forests at elevations of 1500-2500 m. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown on a well-drained medium and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer when the plant is actively growing. The cuttings should be planted in a well-drained medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Baccaurea pubera
Baccaurea pubera is native to Central and South America, including Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia.
Baccaurea pubera FAQ
What is the scientific name of Baccaurea pubera?
Baccaurea pubera
What is the family of Baccaurea pubera?
Euphorbiaceae
What is the common name of Baccaurea pubera?
Pubera Baccaurea
Species in the Baccaurea genus
Baccaurea airyshawii,
Baccaurea angulata,
Baccaurea annamensis,
Baccaurea bakeri,
Baccaurea bracteata,
Baccaurea brevipes,
Baccaurea carinata,
Baccaurea celebica,
Baccaurea costulata,
Baccaurea courtallensis,
Baccaurea dasystachya,
Baccaurea deflexa,
Baccaurea dolichobotrys,
Baccaurea dulcis,
Baccaurea edulis,
Baccaurea henii,
Baccaurea javanica,
Baccaurea lanceolata,
Baccaurea macrocarpa,
Baccaurea macrophylla,
Baccaurea maingayi,
Baccaurea malayana,
Baccaurea microcarpa,
Baccaurea minor,
Baccaurea mollis,
Baccaurea motleyana,
Baccaurea multiflora,
Baccaurea nanihua,
Baccaurea nesophila,
Baccaurea odoratissima,
Baccaurea papuana,
Baccaurea parviflora,
Baccaurea philippinensis,
Baccaurea polyneura,
Baccaurea ptychopyxis,
Baccaurea pubera,
Baccaurea purpurea,
Baccaurea pyriformis,
Baccaurea racemosa,
Baccaurea ramiflora,
Baccaurea reniformis,
Baccaurea reticulata,
Baccaurea sarawakensis,
Baccaurea seemannii,
Baccaurea simaloerensis,
Baccaurea sumatrana,
Baccaurea sylvestris,
Baccaurea taitensis,
Baccaurea tetrandra,
Baccaurea trigonocarpa,
Species in the Phyllanthaceae family
Actephila alanbakeri,
Actephila saccata,
Actephila albidula,
Actephila anthelminthica,
Actephila aurantiaca,
Actephila collinsiae,
Actephila daii,
Actephila dolichopoda,
Actephila excelsa,
Actephila foetida,
Actephila grandifolia,
Actephila latifolia,
Actephila lindleyi,
Actephila longipedicellata,
Actephila macrantha,
Actephila mearsii,
Actephila merrilliana,
Actephila mooreana,
Actephila nitidula,
Actephila ovalis,
Actephila petiolaris,
Actephila pierrei,
Actephila platysepala,
Actephila puberula,
Actephila sessilifolia,
Actephila subsessilis,
Actephila trichogyna,
Actephila bella,
Actephila championiae,
Actephila flavescens,
Actephila plicata,
Actephila traceyi,
Actephila venusta,
Actephila vernicosa,
Actephila forsteri,
Amanoa almerindae,
Amanoa anomala,
Amanoa bracteosa,
Amanoa caribaea,
Amanoa congesta,
Amanoa cupatensis,
Amanoa glaucophylla,
Amanoa gracillima,
Amanoa guianensis,
Amanoa muricata,
Amanoa nanayensis,
Amanoa neglecta,
Amanoa oblongifolia,
Amanoa sinuosa,
Amanoa steyermarkii,