Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Species:
arfakensis
ID:
519457

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gibbs

Source:
cmp

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Fl. Arfak Mts. : 144 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000518789

Common Names

  • Acronychia arfakensis
  • Arfakensis Acronychia
  • Arfakensis Acronychia Plant

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Description

Acronychia arfakensis (also called Arfak Acronychia, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub that is native to the Arfak Mountains of Papua New Guinea. It has small, leathery leaves and produces white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas in the forest understory.

Uses & Benefits

Acronychia arfakensis is used for medicinal purposes, as well as for traditional ceremonies and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Small, white flowers with yellow centres. Seed: Small, black, oval-shaped seeds. Seedlings: Thin, delicate, and bright green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Acronychia arfakensis is a tropical, evergreen, perennial shrub that grows to a height of 2-3 feet. It is native to India and Sri Lanka and is grown in warm climates. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a warm, moist location.

Where to Find Acronychia arfakensis

Acronychia arfakensis is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Australia and New Guinea.

Acronychia arfakensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acronychia arfakensis?

Acronychia arfakensis

What is the common name of Acronychia arfakensis?

Acronychia

What is the family of Acronychia arfakensis?

Rutaceae

Species in the Acronychia genus

Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum, Acronychia crassipetala, Acronychia cuspidata, Acronychia dimorphocalyx, Acronychia emarginata, Acronychia eungellensis, Acronychia foveata, Acronychia glauca, Acronychia goniocarpa, Acronychia gurakorensis, Acronychia imperforata, Acronychia intermedia, Acronychia kaindiensis, Acronychia laevis, Acronychia ledermannii, Acronychia littoralis, Acronychia macrocalyx, Acronychia montana, Acronychia murina, Acronychia normanbiensis, Acronychia oblongifolia, Acronychia octandra, Acronychia papuana, Acronychia parviflora, Acronychia pauciflora, Acronychia pedunculata, Acronychia pubescens, Acronychia pullei, Acronychia reticulata, Acronychia rubescens, Acronychia rugosa, Acronychia schistacea, Acronychia similaris, Acronychia smithii, Acronychia suberosa, Acronychia trifoliolata, Acronychia vestita, Acronychia wabagensis, Acronychia wilcoxiana, Acronychia wisseliana,

Species in the Rutaceae family

Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,

References