Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lauterb.) H.J.Lam
Source:
ksu
Year:
1932
Citation Micro:
Ann. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg 42: 207 (1932)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000715422
Common Names
- Haplolobus anisander
- Anisander Haplolobus
- Haplolobus
Synonyms
- Santiria anisandra Lauterb. [unknown]
- Haplolobus leeifolius anisander (Lauterb.) H.J.Lam [unknown]
Description
Haplolobus anisander (also called 'Anisander Haplolobus', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It has leathery leaves with toothed margins and small yellow flowers. It is native to tropical regions of Africa, and is found in dry open woodlands and savannas.
Uses & Benefits
Haplolobus anisander is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Haplolobus anisander is yellow, with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, round, flattened, and slightly curved. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon and a small root system.
Cultivation and Propagation
Haplolobus anisander can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of new growth and rooted in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light for best results.
Where to Find Haplolobus anisander
Haplolobus anisander is native to the Mediterranean region, including southern Europe, northern Africa, and the Middle East.
Haplolobus anisander FAQ
What are the common names of Haplolobus anisander?
Common names of Haplolobus anisander include Anisander Daisy and Anisander Daisy Bush.
What type of soil does Haplolobus anisander prefer?
Haplolobus anisander prefers well-drained, sandy soil.
What is the ideal temperature range for Haplolobus anisander?
Haplolobus anisander prefers temperatures between 65 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit.
Species in the Haplolobus genus
Haplolobus acuminatus,
Haplolobus anisander,
Haplolobus beccarii,
Haplolobus bintuluensis,
Haplolobus borneensis,
Haplolobus boswezensis,
Haplolobus canarioides,
Haplolobus celebicus,
Haplolobus clementium,
Haplolobus decipiens,
Haplolobus floribundus,
Haplolobus furfuraceus,
Haplolobus hussonii,
Haplolobus inaequifolius,
Haplolobus kapitensis,
Haplolobus ledermannii,
Haplolobus leeifolius,
Haplolobus leenhoutsii,
Haplolobus maluensis,
Haplolobus megacarpus,
Haplolobus mollis,
Haplolobus monophyllus,
Haplolobus monticola,
Haplolobus nubigena,
Haplolobus robustus,
Haplolobus sarawakanus,
Haplolobus triphyllus,
Haplolobus versteeghii,
Species in the Burseraceae family
Ambilobea madagascariensis,
Aucoumea klaineana,
Beiselia mexicana,
Boswellia globosa,
Boswellia ameero,
Boswellia bullata,
Boswellia carteri,
Boswellia dalzielii,
Boswellia dioscoridis,
Boswellia elongata,
Boswellia frereana,
Boswellia microphylla,
Boswellia nana,
Boswellia neglecta,
Boswellia ogadensis,
Boswellia ovalifoliolata,
Boswellia papyrifera,
Boswellia pirottae,
Boswellia popoviana,
Boswellia rivae,
Boswellia sacra,
Boswellia serrata,
Boswellia socotrana,
Bursera roseana,
Bursera silviae,
Bursera toledoana,
Bursera altijuga,
Bursera amplifolia,
Bursera angustata,
Bursera aptera,
Bursera arida,
Bursera ariensis,
Bursera aromatica,
Bursera aspleniifolia,
Bursera attenuata,
Bursera bicolor,
Bursera biflora,
Bursera bipinnata,
Bursera bolivarii,
Bursera bonetii,
Bursera brunea,
Bursera cerasifolia,
Bursera chemapodicta,
Bursera cinerea,
Bursera citronella,
Bursera collina,
Bursera confusa,
Bursera copallifera,
Bursera coyucensis,
Bursera crenata,