Anthonotha stipulacea - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stipulacea
ID:
213216
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Benth.) J.Léonard
Source:
ildis
Year:
1955
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles25: 203 (1955)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000212545
Common Names
- Anthonotha stipulacea
- Stipulacea Anthonotha
- Stipulacea Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Anthonotha stipulacea (also called Stipulate Anthonotha, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to tropical Africa. It typically grows in dry grasslands, scrublands, and rocky slopes. It has a woody stem and is covered in small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Anthonotha stipulacea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Anthonotha stipulacea has yellow flowers, small seeds, and small seedlings. The flowers have a bell-shaped structure and are typically found in clusters of up to 10. The seeds are dark brown and have a smooth surface. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Anthonotha stipulacea is a perennial shrub that is native to South Africa. It is easy to propagate from seed, and can be grown in a variety of soils. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F. It can be propagated by division in the spring or fall. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken in the spring or summer.
Where to Find Anthonotha stipulacea
Anthonotha stipulacea can be found in the tropical regions of Africa, including Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone.
Anthonotha stipulacea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Anthonotha stipulacea?
Anthonotha stipulacea
Where does Anthonotha stipulacea grow?
Anthonotha stipulacea is native to Africa.
What type of soil does Anthonotha stipulacea prefer?
Anthonotha stipulacea prefers well-drained, sandy soils.
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
IPNI record: 474618-1: Originally associated with wfo-0001057611
The Plant List version 1.0, record: tro-13050936: Originally associated with wfo-0001057611
The Plant List version 1.1, record: tro-13050936: Originally associated with wfo-0001057611
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:474618-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Anthonotha stipulacea (Benth.) J.Léonard: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.