Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Aquifoliales
Species:
sleumeri
ID:
707397

Status:
valid

Authors:
Villiers

Source:
wcs

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 66: 25 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000706730

Common Names

  • Sleumeri
  • Sleumeri Raspwort
  • Sleumeri Bloodwort

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Description

Gonocaryum sleumeri (also called Sleumer's Gonocaryum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae. It is found in tropical Africa and Madagascar. It is a small tree or shrub, growing up to 8 m tall. It is found in lowland rainforest, montane rainforest, and gallery forest.

Uses & Benefits

Gonocaryum sleumeri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gonocaryum sleumeri is a small white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gonocaryum sleumeri is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Southeast Asia. It can be grown in full sun to partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed, division, or cuttings. It is best to sow the seeds in the fall and the seedlings will emerge in the spring. Division can be done in the spring or fall. Cuttings can be taken in the spring or early summer.

Where to Find Gonocaryum sleumeri

Gonocaryum sleumeri is native to New Guinea and is found in moist forests.

Gonocaryum sleumeri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gonocaryum sleumeri?

Gonocaryum sleumeri

What is the family of Gonocaryum sleumeri?

Gesneriaceae

What is the common name of Gonocaryum sleumeri?

Sleumeri

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,

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