Status:
valid
Authors:
Urb.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1924
Citation Micro:
Symb. Antill. 9: 218 (1924)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000653211
Common Names
- Doerpfeldia cubensis
- Cuban Doerpfeldia
- Cuban False-Broom
Synonyms
- Sarcomphalus cubensis Britton [unknown]
Description
Doga pancheri (also called Pancheri Doga, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to South America. It has small, oval leaves and white flowers. It is found in tropical rainforests and on the edges of forests.
Uses & Benefits
Doerpfeldia cubensis is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Doerpfeldia cubensis has small yellow flowers, and its seeds are small, winged and brown. Its seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Doerpfeldia cubensis is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts. It can be pruned to maintain a compact shape.
Where to Find Doerpfeldia cubensis
Doerpfeldia cubensis is native to Cuba and can be found in the provinces of Guantánamo, Holguín, and Santiago de Cuba.
Doerpfeldia cubensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Doerpfeldia cubensis?
Doerpfeldia cubensis
What are the common names of Doerpfeldia cubensis?
Cuban Doerpfeldia
What is the natural habitat of Doerpfeldia cubensis?
It is found in dry forests and woodlands in Cuba
Species in the Doerpfeldia genus
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Alphitonia ferruginea,
Alphitonia franguloides,
Alphitonia incana,
Alphitonia macrocarpa,
Alphitonia marquesensis,
Alphitonia neocaledonica,
Alphitonia petriei,
Alphitonia philippinensis,
Alphitonia ponderosa,
Alphitonia whitei,
Alphitonia zizyphoides,
Alphitonia oblata,
Alvimiantha tricamerata,
Ampelozizyphus guaquirensis,
Ampelozizyphus amazonicus,
Ampelozizyphus kuripacorum,
Araracuara vetusta,
Auerodendron acuminatum,
Auerodendron acunae,
Auerodendron cubense,
Auerodendron glaucescens,
Auerodendron jamaicense,
Auerodendron martii,
Auerodendron northropianum,
Auerodendron pauciflorum,
Auerodendron reticulatum,
Auerodendron truncatum,
Bathiorhamnus capuronii,
Bathiorhamnus dentatus,
Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus,
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus,
Bathiorhamnus vohemarensis,
Bathiorhamnus cryptophorus,
Bathiorhamnus louvelii,
Berchemia annamensis,
Berchemia arisanensis,
Berchemia barbigera,
Berchemia brachycarpa,
Berchemia burmanniana,
Berchemia cinerascens,
Berchemia compressicarpa,
Berchemia discolor,
Berchemia edgeworthii,
Berchemia elmeri,
Berchemia flavescens,