Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
angusticornis
ID:
1332370

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Engl.) M.D.M.Vianna

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 247: 97 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344824

Common Names

  • Hijmania angusticornis
  • Angusticornis Hijmania
  • Angusticorn Hijmania

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Description

Hijmania angusticornis (also called Narrow-Fruited Hijmania, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to tropical Africa. It grows up to 1 meter tall and has ovate leaves. It is found in moist woodlands and along riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Hijmania angusticornis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hijmania angusticornis has small, white flowers that are borne in clusters. The flowers are followed by small, round, black seeds. Seedlings are small and have a single, upright stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hijmania angusticornis can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil with a pH of 6.0-7.0 and should be grown in partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Hijmania angusticornis

Hijmania angusticornis is found in the tropical forests of India.

Hijmania angusticornis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hijmania angusticornis?

Hijmania angusticornis

What is the common name of Hijmania angusticornis?

Angusticornis Hijmania

What is the natural habitat of Hijmania angusticornis?

Hijmania angusticornis is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world

Species in the Moraceae family

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References

Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
M.D.M. Vianna Filho: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.D.M.Vianna' in the authors string.