Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
adolfi-friederici
ID:
256252

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl. & K.Krause

Source:
wcs

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 49: 383 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000255584

Common Names

  • Adolfi-Friederici's Omphalocarpum
  • Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici
  • Adolfi-Friederici Omphalocarpum

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Description

Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici (also called 'Adolfi-Friederici Omphalocarpum', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a rounded crown and a smooth, grey bark. It is native to tropical Southeast Asia and grows in humid, lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a dye for fabrics. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, skin diseases, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 10 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be planted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici

Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici can be found in tropical regions of Central and South America, including Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Peru.

Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici FAQ

What is the scientific name of Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici?

Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici

What is the family of Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici?

Euphorbiaceae

What is the common name of Omphalocarpum adolfi-friederici?

Adolfi-friederici

Species in the Sapotaceae family

Afrosersalisia rwandensis, Amorphospermum antilogum, Argania spinosa, Aubregrinia taiensis, Aulandra beccarii, Aulandra cauliflora, Aulandra longifolia, Autranella congolensis, Baillonella toxisperma, Beccariella balansana, Beccariella crebrifolia, Beccariella lasiantha, Beccariella novocaledonica, Beccariella xerocarpa, Beccariella brownlessiana, Boerlagella spectabilis, Breviea sericea, Burckella banikiensis, Burckella erythrophylla, Burckella fijiensis, Burckella hillii, Burckella macropoda, Burckella magusum, Burckella obovata, Burckella parvifolia, Burckella polymera, Burckella poolei, Burckella richii, Burckella sorei, Burckella thurstonii, Capurodendron androyense, Capurodendron ankaranense, Capurodendron antongiliense, Capurodendron apollonioides, Capurodendron bakeri, Capurodendron costatum, Capurodendron delphinense, Capurodendron gracilifolium, Capurodendron greveanum, Capurodendron ludiifolium, Capurodendron madagascariense, Capurodendron mandrarense, Capurodendron microphyllum, Capurodendron nodosum, Capurodendron perrieri, Capurodendron pervillei, Capurodendron pseudoterminalia, Capurodendron rubrocostatum, Capurodendron rufescens, Capurodendron sakalavum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-139047: Based on the initial data import
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
Kurt Krause (1883-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Krause' in the authors string.