Status:
valid
Authors:
Loes.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 13: 569 (1937)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000583324
Common Names
- Campylostemon lindequistianus
- Lindequist's Campylostemon
- Lindequist's Winged-seed
Description
Campylostemon lindequistianus (also called Lindequist's Campylostemon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 5 m tall. It is native to tropical Africa and Madagascar. It is found in lowland and montane rainforest, as well as in disturbed habitats such as roadsides and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Campylostemon lindequistianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Campylostemon lindequistianus is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed of this plant is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedling of this plant is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling with a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Campylostemon lindequistianus is a species of flowering plant in the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Angola. It is an epiphytic plant, meaning it grows on other plants or trees. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be kept moist but not wet. It should be fertilized every two weeks with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Campylostemon lindequistianus
Campylostemon lindequistianus can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa.
Campylostemon lindequistianus FAQ
What type of plant is Campylostemon lindequistianus?
Campylostemon lindequistianus is a species of flowering plant in the Rubiaceae family.
Where is Campylostemon lindequistianus native to?
Campylostemon lindequistianus is native to Angola.
What is the lifespan of Campylostemon lindequistianus?
The lifespan of Campylostemon lindequistianus is unknown.
Species in the Campylostemon genus
Species in the Celastraceae family
Acanthothamnus aphyllus,
Allocassine laurifolia,
Anthodon decussatus,
Anthodon panamense,
Apatophyllum constablei,
Apatophyllum flavovirens,
Apatophyllum macgillivrayi,
Apatophyllum olsenii,
Apatophyllum teretifolium,
Apodostigma pallens,
Arnicratea cambodiana,
Arnicratea ferruginea,
Bequaertia mucronata,
Brassiantha pentamera,
Brassiantha hedraiantheroides,
Brexia alaticarpa,
Brexia australis,
Brexia madagascariensis,
Brexia marioniae,
Brexiella cymosa,
Brexiella ilicifolia,
Campylostemon angolense,
Campylostemon bequaertii,
Campylostemon danckelmannianus,
Campylostemon laurentii,
Campylostemon lindequistianus,
Campylostemon mitophorus,
Campylostemon warneckeanum,
Canotia holacantha,
Canotia wendtii,
Cassine albens,
Cassine balae,
Cassine burkeana,
Cassine congylos,
Cassine grossa,
Cassine kedarnathii,
Cassine koordersii,
Cassine megaphylla,
Cassine micrantha,
Cassine obiensis,
Cassine parvifolia,
Cassine peragua,
Cassine kamurensis,
Catha edulis,
Celastrus aculeatus,
Celastrus angulata,
Celastrus australis,
Celastrus caseariifolius,
Celastrus cuneatus,
Celastrus flagellaris,