Status:
valid
Authors:
H.J.Lam
Source:
ksu
Year:
1955
Citation Micro:
Blumea 8: 177 (1955)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000715448
Common Names
- Haplolobus mollis
- Mollis Haplolobus
- Haplolobus Moll
Description
Haplolobus mollis (also called 'Soft 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 mollis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: small, yellow, tubular flowers. Seed: small, black, oval-shaped seeds. Seedlings: small, oval-shaped leaves with serrated edges.
Cultivation and Propagation
Haplolobus mollis can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept at a temperature of 20-25°C (68-77°F). Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix. Keep the cuttings at a temperature of 18-21°C (64-70°F).
Where to Find Haplolobus mollis
Haplolobus mollis is native to Europe and Asia. It can be found in moist areas such as forests, grasslands, and wetlands.
Haplolobus mollis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Haplolobus mollis?
Haplolobus mollis
What type of plant is Haplolobus mollis?
A flowering plant
Where is Haplolobus mollis found?
It is found in Indonesia
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,