Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
glomerulata
ID:
1322269

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lam. ex Poir.) Delprete & C.H.Perss.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 34: 356 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001334723

Common Names

  • Amaioua Glomerulata
  • Glomerulata Orchid
  • Amaioua Orchid

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Description

Amaioua glomerulata (also called 'Clustered Amaioua', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to South America, and is found in moist habitats such as near streams and ponds.

Uses & Benefits

Amaioua glomerulata is an ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and landscaping. It has also been used in traditional medicine for treating fever, pain, and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Amaioua glomerulata has yellow flowers with five petals and a central crown of stamens. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Amaioua glomerulata is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that can reach up to 12 m in height. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a warm, humid environment. The plant prefers a moist, well-drained soil and should be watered regularly.

Where to Find Amaioua glomerulata

Amaioua glomerulata is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats mountain range.

Amaioua glomerulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Amaioua glomerulata?

Amaioua glomerulata

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Clustered Amaioua

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Rubiaceae

Species in the Rubiaceae family

Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,

References

Jean Louis Marie Poiret (1755-1834): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Poir.' in the authors string.
Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck (1744-1829): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lam.' in the authors string.
Piero G. Delprete (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Delprete' in the authors string.
Claes Håkan Persson (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.H.Perss.' in the authors string.