Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
tubulosum
ID:
216917

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ridl.) D.J.Middleton

Source:
wcs

Year:
1994

Citation Micro:
Blumea 39: 89 (1994)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000216246

Common Names

  • Anodendron tubulosum
  • Tubular Anodendron
  • Tubular Anodendron Palm

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Synonyms

  • Micrechites tubulosus Ridl. ex Burkill & Henderson [unknown]
  • Micrechites tubulosa Ridl. [unknown]

Description

Anodendron tubulosum (also called Tubular anodendron, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Arecaceae family. It is native to Madagascar. It grows in dry deciduous forests and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Anodendron tubulosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Anodendron tubulosum is yellow and bell-shaped, with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Anodendron tubulosum can be propagated from seed or by division of the rootstock. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a warm, sunny location and kept moist. Division of the rootstock should be done in the spring or fall. The rootstock should be divided into sections and replanted in a well-drained, sandy soil in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Anodendron tubulosum

Anodendron tubulosum is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Anodendron tubulosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Anodendron tubulosum?

Anodendron tubulosum

What is the common name of Anodendron tubulosum?

Tubular Palm

What is the natural habitat of Anodendron tubulosum?

It is native to the island of New Guinea.

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-10138: Based on the initial data import
Henry Nicholas Ridley (1855-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ridl.' in the authors string.
David John Middleton (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.J.Middleton' in the authors string.