Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
scrobiculata
ID:
863452

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bonpl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1808

Citation Micro:
Pl. Aequinoct. 1: 165 (1808)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000862787

Common Names

  • Cinchona Scrobiculata
  • Scrobiculate Cinchona
  • Scrobiculate Quinine

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Description

Cinchona scrobiculata (also called Scrobiculate Cinchona, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to the tropical Andes of Peru and Bolivia. It is typically found in moist, shady habitats at low elevations.

Uses & Benefits

Cinchona scrobiculata is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cinchona scrobiculata has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and glossy and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cinchona scrobiculata is a shrub or small tree that is native to the Andes Mountains. It is typically grown in full sun and prefers well-drained soils. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Cinchona scrobiculata

Cinchona scrobiculata can be found in the Andes Mountains of South America.

Cinchona scrobiculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cinchona scrobiculata?

Cinchona scrobiculata

What is the family of Cinchona scrobiculata?

Rubiaceae

Where is Cinchona scrobiculata native to?

Central and South America

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-40788: Based on the initial data import
Aimé Bonpland (1773-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bonpl.' in the authors string.