Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
henryi
ID:
555977

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Swingle) C.C.Huang

Source:
cmp

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Guihaia 11: 5 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000555309

Common Names

  • Henry's Atalantia
  • Atalantia henryi
  • Henry's

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Synonyms

  • Atalantia racemosa henryi Swingle [unknown]

Description

Atalantia henryi (also called Henry's Atalantia, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Rutaceae family. It is native to China and Vietnam. It is a small, evergreen shrub that grows in tropical forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Atalantia henryi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used as a ground cover in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Atalantia henryi are white or pale pink, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Atalantia henryi can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil and kept at a temperature of around 20-25°C. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood in summer and rooted in a well-drained, sandy soil. The plants should be kept in a warm, humid environment with plenty of light.

Where to Find Atalantia henryi

Atalantia henryi can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Islands.

Atalantia henryi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Atalantia henryi?

Atalantia henryi

What is the common name of Atalantia henryi?

Henry's Atalantia

What is the natural habitat of Atalantia henryi?

It is native to tropical Asia, from India to southern China

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2664442: Based on the initial data import
Cheng Chiu Huang (1922-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.C.Huang' in the authors string.
Walter Tennyson Swingle (1871-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Swingle' in the authors string.