Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
ivonae
ID:
415710

Status:
valid

Authors:
Morillo

Source:
cmp

Year:
1989

Citation Micro:
Ernstia 51: 13 (1989)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000415042

Common Names

  • Ivone Tassadia
  • Tassadia Ivone
  • Tassadia Ivonae

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Description

Tassadia ivonae (also called Ivo's Tassadia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical regions of the world, such as India, the Philippines, and New Guinea. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, and has oval-shaped leaves with white-colored undersides. Its flowers are small and white, and its fruits are small, white, and berry-like.

Uses & Benefits

Tassadia ivonae is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a windbreak. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tassadia ivonae is a small, white, five-petaled bloom. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tassadia ivonae is a perennial shrub that is native to tropical regions of the world. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a warm, sunny location in spring or summer. To propagate from cuttings, take semi-hardwood cuttings in spring or summer and root them in a well-draining potting mix. Plant the rooted cuttings in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Tassadia ivonae

Tassadia ivonae is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including parts of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.

Tassadia ivonae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tassadia ivonae?

Tassadia ivonae

What is the common name of Tassadia ivonae?

Ivon's tassadia

What is the natural habitat of Tassadia ivonae?

Tropical rainforests

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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