Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Aquifoliales
Species:
boliviana
ID:
641661

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rusby

Source:
wcs

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 6: 19 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000640993

Common Names

  • Dendrobangia boliviana
  • Bolivian Dendrobangia
  • Bolivian Dendrobang

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Synonyms

  • Asterolepidion elatum Ducke [unknown]
  • Clavapetalum elatum (Ducke) Ducke [unknown]
  • Clavapetalum surinamense Pulle [unknown]
  • Dendrobangia tenuis Ducke [unknown]

Description

Dendrobangia boliviana (also called 'Bolivian Dendrobangia', among many other common names) is a small shrub native to South America, typically found in dry, rocky habitats. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Dendrobangia boliviana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headaches, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dendrobangia boliviana has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate with bright green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dendrobangia boliviana is a perennial shrub native to South America. It is easy to propagate from cuttings and can be grown in a wide range of soils. It prefers full sun and can tolerate some shade. It is drought tolerant and requires minimal maintenance.

Where to Find Dendrobangia boliviana

Dendrobangia boliviana can be found in Bolivia.

Dendrobangia boliviana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dendrobangia boliviana?

Dendrobangia boliviana

What is the family of Dendrobangia boliviana?

Asteraceae

Where is Dendrobangia boliviana found?

It is found in the tropical regions of South America

Species in the Dendrobangia genus

Species in the Cardiopteridaceae family

Cardiopteris moluccana, Cardiopteris quinqueloba, Citronella apogon, Citronella costaricensis, Citronella engleriana, Citronella gongonha, Citronella incarum, Citronella latifolia, Citronella lucidula, Citronella macrocarpa, Citronella melliodora, Citronella moorei, Citronella mucronata, Citronella paniculata, Citronella philippinensis, Citronella samoensis, Citronella sarmentosa, Citronella silvatica, Citronella smythii, Citronella suaveolens, Citronella vitiensis, Citronella hirsuta, Dendrobangia boliviana, Dendrobangia multinervia, Gonocaryum calleryanum, Gonocaryum cognatum, Gonocaryum crassifolium, Gonocaryum gracile, Gonocaryum impressinervium, Gonocaryum litorale, Gonocaryum lobbianum, Gonocaryum macrophyllum, Gonocaryum minus, Gonocaryum poilanei, Gonocaryum sleumeri, Leptaulus citrioides, Leptaulus congolanus, Leptaulus daphnoides, Leptaulus grandifolius, Leptaulus holstii, Leptaulus madagascariensis, Pseudobotrys dorae, Pseudobotrys cauliflorus,

References