Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
crassifolius
ID:
583755

Status:
valid

Authors:
Decne.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 8: 494 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000583087

Common Names

  • Camptocarpus crassifolius
  • Thick-leaved Camptocarpus
  • Crassifolius Camptocarpus Tree

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Synonyms

  • Camptocarpus madagascariensis (Schltr.) Venter [unknown]
  • Symphytonema madagascariense Schltr. [unknown]
  • Symphytonema crassifolium (Decne.) Choux [unknown]
  • Tanulepis crassifolia (Decne.) Choux [unknown]
  • Tanulepis madagascariensis (Schltr.) Choux [unknown]

Description

Camptocarpus crassifolius (also called Thick-Leaved Camptocarpus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Brazil. It grows in open forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Camptocarpus crassifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Camptocarpus crassifolius has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Camptocarpus crassifolius is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or by cuttings.

Where to Find Camptocarpus crassifolius

Camptocarpus crassifolius can be found in the tropical regions of Africa and Asia.

Camptocarpus crassifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Camptocarpus crassifolius?

Camptocarpus crassifolius

What type of plant is Camptocarpus crassifolius?

Tree

What is the natural habitat of Camptocarpus crassifolius?

Tropical and subtropical regions

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