Anthonotha mouandzae - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mouandzae
ID:
746548
Status:
valid
Authors:
Breteler
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Pl. Ecol. Evol.143: 86 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000745881
Common Names
- Anthonotha Mouandzae
- Mouandzae Anthonotha
- Anthonotha Mouandzae
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anthonotha mouandzae (also called Mouandza, among many other common names) is a small tree of the Fabaceae family, native to the tropical regions of Central Africa. It grows in lowland rainforests and moist savannas.
Uses & Benefits
Anthonotha mouandzae has many non-medical uses, including as an ornamental plant, and as a source of natural dyes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthonotha mouandzae has small, white flowers that are clustered together in panicles. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have oval-shaped leaves.
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Anthonotha mouandzae is a low-maintenance plant that can be propagated by division. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soil types.
Where to Find Anthonotha mouandzae
Anthonotha mouandzae is native to Cameroon and can be found in the regions of Centre, East, and West.
Anthonotha mouandzae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthonotha mouandzae?
Anthonotha mouandzae
What is the common name of Anthonotha mouandzae?
Mouandzae
What is the natural habitat of Anthonotha mouandzae?
Tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests
Species in the Anthonotha genus
Anthonotha acuminata, Anthonotha brieyi, Anthonotha cladantha, Anthonotha crassifolia, Anthonotha ferruginea, Anthonotha fragrans, Anthonotha gilletii, Anthonotha lamprophylla, Anthonotha macrophylla, Anthonotha noldeae, Anthonotha pynaertii, Anthonotha stipulacea, Anthonotha trunciflora, Anthonotha xanderi, Anthonotha mouandzae, Anthonotha wijmacampensis, Anthonotha pellegrinii,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Franciscus Jozef Breteler (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Breteler' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77105449-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Anthonotha mouandzae Breteler: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.