Crudia abbreviata - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
A.R.Bean
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya8: 151 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000748930
Common Names
- Crudia Abbreviata
- Abbreviated Crudia
- Short-leaved Crudia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Crudia abbreviata (also called Short-leaved Crudia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to Brazil and is found in dry, open forests and scrublands. It has simple, alternate leaves and white, tubular flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Crudia abbreviata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crudia abbreviata has white flowers with yellow centers and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have thin, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Crudia abbreviata is a perennial herb native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.
Where to Find Crudia abbreviata
Crudia abbreviata is native to South America, and can be found in the tropical forests of the region.
Crudia abbreviata FAQ
What are the common names of Crudia abbreviata?
Common names of Crudia abbreviata include the Chinese fan palm and Chinese fan tree.
What is the natural habitat of Crudia abbreviata?
Crudia abbreviata is native to China and Taiwan.
How big can Crudia abbreviata grow?
Crudia abbreviata can grow up to 25 feet tall.
Species in the Crudia genus
Crudia bibundina, Crudia gabonensis, Crudia harmsiana, Crudia klainei, Crudia laurentii, Crudia ledermannii, Crudia michelsonii, Crudia senegalensis, Crudia zenkeri, Crudia aequalis, Crudia amazonica, Crudia oblonga, Crudia tomentosa, Crudia aromatica, Crudia bracteata, Crudia glaberrima, Crudia spicata, Crudia acuminata, Crudia papuana, Crudia caudata, Crudia gracilis, Crudia balachandrae, Crudia zeylanica, Crudia bantamensis, Crudia blancoi, Crudia cauliflora, Crudia curtisii, Crudia orientalis, Crudia ornata, Crudia penduliflora, Crudia splendens, Crudia tenuipes, Crudia viridiflora, Crudia wrayi, Crudia letouzeyi, Crudia liberica, Crudia cynometroides, Crudia humboldtiana, Crudia abbreviata,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Anthony Bean (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.R.Bean' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77109948-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Crudia abbreviata A.R.Bean: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.