Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
angustatum
ID:
1103638

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.Schum.

Source:
tro

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 132 (1893)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001102976

Common Names

  • Stathmostelma angustatum
  • Narrow-Leaved Stathmostelma
  • Narrow-Leaved False Foxglove

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Description

Stathmostelma angustatum (also called Narrow-leaved Stathmostelma, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows up to 30 cm in height. It is native to South Africa, and is found in rocky places, grassland and bushveld. It has small, yellow flowers and narrow-leaved leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Stathmostelma angustatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Stathmostelma angustatum sub. vomeriforme (S.Moore) Goyder
Stathmostelma angustatum sub. angustatum

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Stathmostelma angustatum has yellow flowers with a dark red center and a strong scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stathmostelma angustatum is a perennial herb that is native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soils.

Where to Find Stathmostelma angustatum

Stathmostelma angustatum is native to California and can be found in dry, rocky areas.

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,

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