Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Icacinales
Genus:
Species:
fagifolium
ID:
667855

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ham.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1825

Citation Micro:
Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. : 29 (1825)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000667187

Common Names

  • Fagifolium Emmotum
  • Fagifolium Emmotum
  • Fagifolium Emmotum

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Synonyms

  • Pogopetalum acutum Benth. [unknown]

Description

Emmotum fagifolium (also called Fagifolium Emmotum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to tropical Africa. It grows in moist forests, woodlands, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Emmotum fagifolium is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat fever and headaches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Emmotum fagifolium has small, white flowers, and its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, obovate-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Emmotum fagifolium is a shrub that grows in full sun to part shade and prefers well-drained soils. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil.

Where to Find Emmotum fagifolium

Emmotum fagifolium is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia.

Emmotum fagifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Emmotum fagifolium?

Emmotum fagifolium

What type of plant is Emmotum fagifolium?

A shrub

Where is Emmotum fagifolium native to?

Australia

Species in the Icacinaceae family

Alsodeiopsis chippii, Alsodeiopsis mannii, Alsodeiopsis poggei, Alsodeiopsis rowlandii, Alsodeiopsis schumannii, Alsodeiopsis staudtii, Alsodeiopsis tessmannii, Alsodeiopsis zenkeri, Calatola costaricensis, Calatola laevigata, Calatola mollis, Calatola pastazana, Calatola uxpanapensis, Calatola microcarpa, Casimirella ampla, Casimirella beckii, Casimirella crispula, Casimirella diversifolia, Casimirella guaranitica, Casimirella lanata, Casimirella rupestris, Cassinopsis chapelieri, Cassinopsis ciliata, Cassinopsis ilicifolia, Cassinopsis madagascariensis, Cassinopsis tinifolia, Cassinopsis tomentosa, Desmostachys longipes, Desmostachys oblongifolia, Desmostachys planchonianus, Desmostachys tenuifolius, Desmostachys vogelii, Emmotum harleyi, Emmotum acuminatum, Emmotum affine, Emmotum celiae, Emmotum conjunctum, Emmotum fagifolium, Emmotum floribundum, Emmotum fulvum, Emmotum glabrum, Emmotum nitens, Emmotum orbiculatum, Emmotum yapacanum, Emmotum amazonicum, Hosiea japonica, Hosiea sinensis, Icacina claessensii, Icacina guessfeldtii, Icacina mannii,

References