Status:
valid
Authors:
Baill.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1876
Citation Micro:
Adansonia 11: 366 (1876)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000376683
Common Names
- Montrouziera gabriellae
- Gabriellae Montrouziera
- Mountain Houseleek
Description
Montrouziera gabriellae (also called Montrouziera, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to tropical Africa and Madagascar. It typically grows in dry or moist forests, thickets, and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Montrouziera gabriellae is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Montrouziera gabriellae is small and white. The seed is a small, black, shiny nut. The seedlings are small and thin.
Cultivation and Propagation
Montrouziera gabriellae is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C. It can be pruned to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Montrouziera gabriellae
Montrouziera gabriellae is native to the Caribbean region.
Montrouziera gabriellae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Montrouziera gabriellae?
Montrouziera gabriellae
What is the common name of Montrouziera gabriellae?
Gabriella's Montrouziera
Where is Montrouziera gabriellae found?
Montrouziera gabriellae is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia.
Species in the Montrouziera genus
Species in the Clusiaceae family
Agasthiyamalaia pauciflora,
Allanblackia floribunda,
Allanblackia gabonensis,
Allanblackia kimbiliensis,
Allanblackia kisonghi,
Allanblackia marienii,
Allanblackia staneriana,
Allanblackia stuhlmannii,
Allanblackia ulugurensis,
Chrysochlamys allenii,
Chrysochlamys alterninervia,
Chrysochlamys angustifolia,
Chrysochlamys balboa,
Chrysochlamys bracteolata,
Chrysochlamys caribaea,
Chrysochlamys colombiana,
Chrysochlamys conferta,
Chrysochlamys cuneata,
Chrysochlamys dependens,
Chrysochlamys eclipes,
Chrysochlamys floribunda,
Chrysochlamys glauca,
Chrysochlamys gloriosa,
Chrysochlamys goudotii,
Chrysochlamys guatemaltecana,
Chrysochlamys laxa,
Chrysochlamys macrophylla,
Chrysochlamys membranacea,
Chrysochlamys membrillensis,
Chrysochlamys micrantha,
Chrysochlamys multiflora,
Chrysochlamys myrcioides,
Chrysochlamys nicaraguensis,
Chrysochlamys pachypoda,
Chrysochlamys pauciflora,
Chrysochlamys pavonii,
Chrysochlamys psychotriifolia,
Chrysochlamys silvicola,
Chrysochlamys skutchii,
Chrysochlamys tenuifolia,
Chrysochlamys tenuis,
Chrysochlamys ulei,
Chrysochlamys weberbaueri,
Chrysochlamys chrisharonii,
Clusia nipensis,
Clusia pachamamae,
Clusia abbottii,
Clusia acuminata,
Clusia aemygdioi,
Clusia alainii,