Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
rivae
ID:
1051923

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Chiov.) Sacleux

Source:
tro

Year:
1934

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. , sér. 2, 6: 453 (1934)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001051261

Common Names

  • Lannea rivae
  • Riva's Lannea
  • Riva's False Tamarind

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Uses & Benefits

Lannea rivae is used as an ornamental plant, a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators, and as a source of food for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Lannea rivae are small and yellow, with five petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lannea rivae can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and regular watering.

Where to Find Lannea rivae

Lannea rivae is native to the tropical regions of Africa.

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-1300918: Based on the initial data import
Emilio Chiovenda (1871-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chiov.' in the authors string.
Charles Sacleux (1856-1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sacleux' in the authors string.