Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
madagascariense
ID:
645984

Status:
valid

Authors:
Poir.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1819

Citation Micro:
Dict. Sci. Nat. , ed. 2, 13: 178 (1819)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000645316

Common Names

  • Madagascariense Dichapetalum
  • Dichapetalum Madagascariense
  • Madagascan Dichapetalum

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Synonyms

  • Rhamnus paniculata Thonn. ex DC. [unknown]
  • Ceanothus guineensis DC. [unknown]
  • Chailletia benthamii Didr. [unknown]
  • Chailletia dichapetalum DC. [unknown]
  • Chailletia flexuosa Oliv. [unknown]
  • Chailletia floribunda Planch. [unknown]
  • Chailletia paniculata Benth. [unknown]
  • Chailletia subcordata Hook.f. ex Benth. [unknown]
  • Chailletia thomsonii Oliv. [unknown]
  • Colubrina guineensis G.Don [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum abrupti-acuminatum De Wild. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum aruwimense Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum bakerianum Exell [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum batanganum Engl. & Ruhland [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum beniense Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum brevitubulosum Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum brownii Baill. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum buvumense Baker f. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum chrysobalanoides Hutch. & Dalziel [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum cicinnatum Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum dodoense Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum dundusanense De Wild. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum flabellatiflorum Hauman [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum flaviflorum Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum flavovirens Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum flexuosum Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum floribundum Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum fulvialabastrum De Wild. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum glandulosum De Wild. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum gossweileri Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum guineense (DC.) Keay [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum humbertii Desc. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum madagascariense beniense (Engl.) Breteler [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum multiflorum (Tul.) Desc. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum ombrophilum K.Krause [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum paniculatum De Wild. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum pynaertii De Wild. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum rowlandii Hutch. & Dalziel [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum subcordatum Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum subcoriaceum Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum thomsonii Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum thouarsianum Roem. & Schult. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum ubangiense De Wild. [unknown]
  • Chailletia dichapetalum macrophylla Tul. [unknown]
  • Chailletia dichapetalum multiflora Tul. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum floribundum preussii Engl. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum thouarsianum macrophyllum (Tul.) Desc. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum thouarsianum pubescens Desc. [unknown]
  • Dichapetalum madagascariense madagascariense [unknown]
  • Rhamnus paniculatus Thonn. [unknown]

Description

Dichapetalum madagascariense (also called Madagascar Dichapetalum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 15 m tall. It is native to tropical Southeast Asia, from India to Vietnam, and is found in evergreen and semi-deciduous forests.

Uses & Benefits

Dichapetalum madagascariense is used as an ornamental plant and in traditional medicine.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Dichapetalum madagascariense var. brevistylum Breteler

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dichapetalum madagascariense is white in color and has five petals. The seed is a small, black, ovoid-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with dark green, ovate leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dichapetalum madagascariense can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Dichapetalum madagascariense

Dichapetalum madagascariense can be found in tropical rainforests of Madagascar.

Dichapetalum madagascariense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dichapetalum madagascariense?

Dichapetalum madagascariense

What are the common names of Dichapetalum madagascariense?

African wild peach, wild peach

What is the natural habitat of Dichapetalum madagascariense?

It is found in tropical and subtropical forests in Africa

Species in the Dichapetalum genus

Dichapetalum neglectum, Dichapetalum acuminatum, Dichapetalum affine, Dichapetalum alaotrense, Dichapetalum albidum, Dichapetalum altescandens, Dichapetalum angolense, Dichapetalum arachnoideum, Dichapetalum arenarium, Dichapetalum asplundeanum, Dichapetalum axillare, Dichapetalum bangii, Dichapetalum barbatum, Dichapetalum barbosae, Dichapetalum barteri, Dichapetalum beilschmiedioides, Dichapetalum bellum, Dichapetalum berendinae, Dichapetalum bernalii, Dichapetalum bocageanum, Dichapetalum bodyi, Dichapetalum bojeri, Dichapetalum braunii, Dichapetalum brenesii, Dichapetalum bullatum, Dichapetalum chalotii, Dichapetalum chlorinum, Dichapetalum choristilum, Dichapetalum coelhoi, Dichapetalum congoense, Dichapetalum crassifolium, Dichapetalum cymosum, Dichapetalum cymulosum, Dichapetalum deflexum, Dichapetalum dewevrei, Dichapetalum dewildei, Dichapetalum dictyospermum, Dichapetalum discolor, Dichapetalum donnell-smithii, Dichapetalum edule, Dichapetalum eickii, Dichapetalum fadenii, Dichapetalum filicaule, Dichapetalum findouense, Dichapetalum foreroi, Dichapetalum froesii, Dichapetalum fructuosum, Dichapetalum gabonense, Dichapetalum gassitae, Dichapetalum gelonioides,

Species in the Dichapetalaceae family

Dichapetalum neglectum, Dichapetalum acuminatum, Dichapetalum affine, Dichapetalum alaotrense, Dichapetalum albidum, Dichapetalum altescandens, Dichapetalum angolense, Dichapetalum arachnoideum, Dichapetalum arenarium, Dichapetalum asplundeanum, Dichapetalum axillare, Dichapetalum bangii, Dichapetalum barbatum, Dichapetalum barbosae, Dichapetalum barteri, Dichapetalum beilschmiedioides, Dichapetalum bellum, Dichapetalum berendinae, Dichapetalum bernalii, Dichapetalum bocageanum, Dichapetalum bodyi, Dichapetalum bojeri, Dichapetalum braunii, Dichapetalum brenesii, Dichapetalum bullatum, Dichapetalum chalotii, Dichapetalum chlorinum, Dichapetalum choristilum, Dichapetalum coelhoi, Dichapetalum congoense, Dichapetalum crassifolium, Dichapetalum cymosum, Dichapetalum cymulosum, Dichapetalum deflexum, Dichapetalum dewevrei, Dichapetalum dewildei, Dichapetalum dictyospermum, Dichapetalum discolor, Dichapetalum donnell-smithii, Dichapetalum edule, Dichapetalum eickii, Dichapetalum fadenii, Dichapetalum filicaule, Dichapetalum findouense, Dichapetalum foreroi, Dichapetalum froesii, Dichapetalum fructuosum, Dichapetalum gabonense, Dichapetalum gassitae, Dichapetalum gelonioides,

References