Status:
valid
Authors:
Voronts., Razanats. & Besnard
Source:
Catalogue of the Plants of Madagascar (Tropicos)
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 40: 452 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001315316
Common Names
- Isaloensis Sartidia
- Sartidia Tree
- Sartidia Isaloensis
Description
Sartidia isaloensis (also called 'Isalo Sartidia', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant found in tropical forests of Madagascar. It grows up to 1 m tall, with long, slender stems with glossy green leaves. It is native to Madagascar, where it grows in lowland and hill forest habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Sartidia isaloensis is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It can also be used as a hedge or screen plant, and its wood is used to make furniture.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sartidia isaloensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sartidia isaloensis is an annual or perennial herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Madagascar. It can be propagated by seed or division. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Division should be done in spring or autumn. Replant the divisions in a well-drained soil mix and keep them moist.
Where to Find Sartidia isaloensis
Sartidia isaloensis can be found in Madagascar.
Sartidia isaloensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sartidia isaloensis?
Sartidia isaloensis
What is the natural habitat of Sartidia isaloensis?
Dry deciduous forests
What is the flowering season of Sartidia isaloensis?
April to May
Species in the Sartidia genus
Species in the Poaceae family
Achnatherum pekinense,
Achnatherum pubicalyx,
Achnatherum sibiricum,
Achnatherum turcomanicum,
Achnatherum brandisii,
Achnatherum bromoides,
Achnatherum calamagrostis,
Achnatherum confusum,
Achnatherum inebrians,
Achnatherum jacquemontii,
Achnatherum virescens,
Achnatherum paradoxum,
Achnatherum nakaii,
Achnatherum pelliotii,
Achnatherum haussknechtii,
Achnatherum mandavillei,
Achnatherum pilosum,
Achnatherum parviflorum,
Achnatherum staintonii,
Aciachne acicularis,
Aciachne flagellifera,
Aciachne pulvinata,
Acidosasa breviclavata,
Acidosasa brilletii,
Acidosasa chinensis,
Acidosasa edulis,
Acidosasa glauca,
Acidosasa guangxiensis,
Acidosasa lingchuanensis,
Acidosasa nanunica,
Acidosasa notata,
Acidosasa purpurea,
Acidosasa venusta,
Acidosasa carinata,
Acostia gracilis,
Acrachne henrardiana,
Acrachne perrieri,
Acrachne racemosa,
Acritochaete volkensii,
Acroceras amplectens,
Acroceras attenuatum,
Acroceras boivinii,
Acroceras bosseri,
Acroceras calcicola,
Acroceras chaseae,
Acroceras diffusum,
Acroceras elegans,
Acroceras excavatum,
Acroceras fluminense,
Acroceras gabunense,
References
Guillaume Besnard: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Besnard' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77150109-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].