Status:
valid
Authors:
(Guillaumet & Debray) Forman
Source:
cmp
Year:
1976
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 30: 688 (1975 publ. 1976)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000524956
Common Names
- Albertisia
- Mangenotii
- Mangenot's Albertisia
Synonyms
- Epinetrum mangenotii Guillaumet & Debray [unknown]
Description
Albertisia mangenotii (also called Mangenot's Albertisia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to tropical regions of Africa and is found in moist and shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Albertisia mangenotii is used for its timber, which is used in construction and furniture making. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Albertisia mangenotii has small white flowers. Seeds: The seeds are small, black and round. Seedlings: The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Albertisia mangenotii is a fast-growing, deciduous, twining vine that can reach up to 30 feet in length. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and cuttings should be taken in summer and rooted in a cold frame. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil.
Where to Find Albertisia mangenotii
Albertisia mangenotii is native to tropical Africa and can be found in moist forests and grasslands.
Albertisia mangenotii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Albertisia mangenotii?
Albertisia mangenotii
What is the common name of Albertisia mangenotii?
Mangenotii
What type of plant is Albertisia mangenotii?
Evergreen shrub
Species in the Albertisia genus
Albertisia apiculata,
Albertisia capituliflora,
Albertisia cordifolia,
Albertisia crassa,
Albertisia cuneata,
Albertisia delagoensis,
Albertisia exelliana,
Albertisia ferruginea,
Albertisia glabra,
Albertisia laurifolia,
Albertisia mangenotii,
Albertisia mecistophylla,
Albertisia megacarpa,
Albertisia papuana,
Albertisia porcata,
Albertisia puberula,
Albertisia scandens,
Albertisia triplinervis,
Albertisia undulata,
Albertisia villosa,
Species in the Menispermaceae family
Abuta acutifolia,
Abuta antioquiana,
Abuta aristeguietae,
Abuta barbata,
Abuta brevifolia,
Abuta bullata,
Abuta candollei,
Abuta chiapasensis,
Abuta chocoensis,
Abuta colombiana,
Abuta dwyeriana,
Abuta fluminum,
Abuta grandifolia,
Abuta grisebachii,
Abuta imene,
Abuta longa,
Abuta mycetandra,
Abuta obovata,
Abuta pahni,
Abuta panamensis,
Abuta panurensis,
Abuta platyphylla,
Abuta racemosa,
Abuta rufescens,
Abuta sandwithiana,
Abuta seemannii,
Abuta selloana,
Abuta solimoesensis,
Abuta soukupii,
Abuta spicata,
Abuta steyermarkii,
Abuta vaupesensis,
Abuta velutina,
Albertisia apiculata,
Albertisia capituliflora,
Albertisia cordifolia,
Albertisia crassa,
Albertisia cuneata,
Albertisia delagoensis,
Albertisia exelliana,
Albertisia ferruginea,
Albertisia glabra,
Albertisia laurifolia,
Albertisia mangenotii,
Albertisia mecistophylla,
Albertisia megacarpa,
Albertisia papuana,
Albertisia porcata,
Albertisia puberula,
Albertisia scandens,