Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
podostelma
ID:
1104657

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
tro

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 51: 135 (1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001103995

Common Names

  • Xysmalobium podostelma
  • Podostelma Xysmalobium
  • Podostelma Milkvine

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Uses & Benefits

Xysmalobium podostelma is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Xysmalobium podostelma is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Xysmalobium podostelma can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and rooted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet.

Where to Find Xysmalobium podostelma

Xysmalobium podostelma is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.

Species in the Xysmalobium genus

Xysmalobium andongense, Xysmalobium undulatum, Xysmalobium stocksii, Xysmalobium sessile, Xysmalobium fluviale, Xysmalobium rhomboideum, Xysmalobium convallariiflorum, Xysmalobium clavatum, Xysmalobium kaessneri, Xysmalobium holubii, Xysmalobium heudelotianum, Xysmalobium samoritourei, Xysmalobium confusum, Xysmalobium decipiens, Xysmalobium fraternum, Xysmalobium membraniferum, Xysmalobium parviflorum, Xysmalobium stockenstromense, Xysmalobium gomphocarpoides, Xysmalobium involucratum, Xysmalobium orbiculare, Xysmalobium prunelloides, Xysmalobium brownianum, Xysmalobium gramineum, Xysmalobium acerateoides, Xysmalobium asperum, Xysmalobium baurii, Xysmalobium carinatum, Xysmalobium gerrardii, Xysmalobium pearsonii, Xysmalobium tysonianum, Xysmalobium winterbergense, Xysmalobium zeyeri, Xysmalobium patulum, Xysmalobium rhodesianum, Xysmalobium woodii, Xysmalobium banjoense, Xysmalobium congoense, Xysmalobium gossweileri, Xysmalobium podostelma, Xysmalobium tenue, Xysmalobium pedifoetidum,

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