Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
chimanimaniense
ID:
976518

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.Will.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 51: 557 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000975856

Common Names

  • Angraecum chimanimaniense
  • Chimanimani Angraecum
  • Angraecum de Chimanimani

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Description

Angraecum chimanimaniense (also called Chimanimani Angraecum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to the Chimanimani Mountains in Mozambique. It has a rounded crown and grows up to 15 m in height. Its leaves are oblong-lanceolate, glossy green, and up to 10 cm long. The white, yellow-green flowers are up to 2 cm long and are followed by small, round, yellow-orange fruits.

Uses & Benefits

Angraecum chimanimaniense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are fragrant and can be used to make perfumes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Angraecum chimanimaniense has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and slender.

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Where to Find Angraecum chimanimaniense

Angraecum chimanimaniense is native to Mozambique and Zimbabwe. It can be found in tropical and subtropical climates.

Species in the Angraecum genus

Angraecum platycornu, Angraecum sanfordii, Angraecum oeonioides, Angraecum corrugatum, Angraecum acutipetalum, Angraecum affine, Angraecum alleizettei, Angraecum aloifolium, Angraecum ambrense, Angraecum amplexicaule, Angraecum ampullaceum, Angraecum andasibense, Angraecum andringitranum, Angraecum angustipetalum, Angraecum angustum, Angraecum ankeranense, Angraecum aporoides, Angraecum appendiculatum, Angraecum appendiculoides, Angraecum arachnites, Angraecum astroarche, Angraecum aviceps, Angraecum bancoense, Angraecum baronii, Angraecum bemarivoense, Angraecum bicallosum, Angraecum birrimense, Angraecum borbonicum, Angraecum brachyrhopalon, Angraecum bracteosum, Angraecum breve, Angraecum brevicornu, Angraecum cadetii, Angraecum calceolus, Angraecum caricifolium, Angraecum caulescens, Angraecum chaetopodum, Angraecum chamaeanthus, Angraecum chermezonii, Angraecum chimanimaniense, Angraecum cilaosianum, Angraecum claessensii, Angraecum clareae, Angraecum clavigerum, Angraecum compactum, Angraecum compressicaule, Angraecum conchiferum, Angraecum conchoglossum, Angraecum cordemoyi, Angraecum coriaceum,

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-9296: Based on the initial data import
Graham Williamson (1932-2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Will.' in the authors string.