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Ahernia glandulosa
Ahernia glandulosa
AchariaceaeGenus: Ahernia
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📋 About Ahernia glandulosa
Ahernia is a genus of a single species, Ahernia glandulosa, a tree in the family Achariaceae, native to Hainan and Luzon island of the Philippines. Previously it was treated in the family Flacourtiaceae before being placed in Achariaceae. Ahernia is closely related to the American genera Hasseltia, Macrothumia, and Pleuranthodendron, but differs in its axillary racemes and more numerous (10–15) petals. Ahernia glandulosa is found in low elevation primary forests and is known in the Tagalog language as butun or sanglai. It grows 8–15 m (26–49 ft) tall.
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Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Achariaceae
Genus
Ahernia
Species
Ahernia glandulosa
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ahernia glandulosa?+
Ahernia is a genus of a single species, Ahernia glandulosa, a tree in the family Achariaceae, native to Hainan and Luzon island of the Philippines. Previously it was treated in the family Flacourtiaceae before being placed in Achariaceae. Ahernia is closely related to the American genera Hasseltia, …
What is the scientific name of Ahernia glandulosa?+
The accepted scientific name of Ahernia glandulosa is Ahernia glandulosa, belonging to the family Achariaceae.
What family does Ahernia glandulosa belong to?+
Ahernia glandulosa belongs to the Achariaceae family and the genus Ahernia. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Ahernia glandulosa?+
Caring for Ahernia glandulosa starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Ahernia glandulosa.
Is Ahernia glandulosa safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Ahernia glandulosa is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
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