Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
robusta
ID:
386170

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Van der Veken) R.Fern. & A.Fern.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2, 38: 178 (1965)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000385502

Common Names

  • Ozoroa robusta
  • Robust Ozoroa
  • Robust Saffronbush

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Synonyms

  • Heeria robusta Van der Veken [unknown]

Description

Ozoroa robusta (also called robust ozoroa, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a single stem, which can reach up to 4 m in height. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry savanna and grassland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ozoroa robusta is used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments, including fever, headaches, and stomach aches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ozoroa robusta has yellow flowers with white lips. The seed is round and black. The seedlings are small and have narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ozoroa robusta is a tropical plant that prefers moist, well-drained soil and full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist environment. The seedlings should then be transplanted into individual pots when they are large enough to handle.

Where to Find Ozoroa robusta

Ozoroa robusta is native to Namibia and can be found in dry savannas and grasslands.

Ozoroa robusta FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ozoroa robusta?

Ozoroa robusta

What is the common name of Ozoroa robusta?

Ozoroa robusta

Where is Ozoroa robusta found?

Ozoroa robusta is found in tropical Africa

Species in the Ozoroa genus

Ozoroa dispar, Ozoroa dekindtiana, Ozoroa crassinervia, Ozoroa concolor, Ozoroa bredoi, Ozoroa benguellensis, Ozoroa aurantiaca, Ozoroa argyrochrysea, Ozoroa gossweileri, Ozoroa namaensis, Ozoroa schinzii, Ozoroa robusta, Ozoroa pulcherrima, Ozoroa pseudoverticillata, Ozoroa paniculosa, Ozoroa pallida, Ozoroa okavangensis, Ozoroa fulva, Ozoroa namaquensis, Ozoroa mildredae, Ozoroa macrophylla, Ozoroa longipes, Ozoroa insignis, Ozoroa hypoleuca, Ozoroa homblei, Ozoroa nigricans, Ozoroa uelensis, Ozoroa xylophylla, Ozoroa viridis, Ozoroa verticillata, Ozoroa stenophylla, Ozoroa albicans, Ozoroa cinerea, Ozoroa engleri, Ozoroa hereroensis, Ozoroa mucronata, Ozoroa obovata, Ozoroa sphaerocarpa, Ozoroa kassneri, Ozoroa barbertonensis, Ozoroa marginata, Ozoroa pwetoensis, Ozoroa nitida, Ozoroa gomesiana, Ozoroa longipetiolata, Ozoroa kwangoensis,

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

Rosette Batarda Fernandes (1916-2005): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Fern.' in the authors string.
Abílio Fernandes (1906-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Fern.' in the authors string.
Paul A.J.B. Van der Veken (1928-2012): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Van der Veken' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:70190-1: Based on the initial data import