Status:
valid
Authors:
(Capuron) Callm., Phillipson & Buerki
Source:
cmp
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 30: 164 (2008)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000508542
Common Names
- Bathiorhamnus reticulatus
- Reticulate Bathiorhamnus
- Reticulate African Violet
Synonyms
- Bathiorhamnus louvelii reticulatus Capuron [unknown]
Description
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus (also called Reticulate Bathiorhamnus, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is native to Madagascar, growing in dry forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus is a species of flowering plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is native to India. Non-medical uses of this plant include use as an ornamental plant, as a source of food, and as a source of fiber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained seed raising mix and covered lightly with the mix. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and treated with a rooting hormone. Plant in a well-drained potting mix and keep moist until established.
Where to Find Bathiorhamnus reticulatus
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus can be found in Madagascar.
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bathiorhamnus reticulatus?
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus
What is the common name of Bathiorhamnus reticulatus?
Reticulatus
What is the natural habitat of Bathiorhamnus reticulatus?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
Species in the Bathiorhamnus genus
Species in the Rhamnaceae family
Adolphia californica,
Adolphia infesta,
Alphitonia pomaderroides,
Alphitonia carolinensis,
Alphitonia excelsa,
Alphitonia ferruginea,
Alphitonia franguloides,
Alphitonia incana,
Alphitonia macrocarpa,
Alphitonia marquesensis,
Alphitonia neocaledonica,
Alphitonia petriei,
Alphitonia philippinensis,
Alphitonia ponderosa,
Alphitonia whitei,
Alphitonia zizyphoides,
Alphitonia oblata,
Alvimiantha tricamerata,
Ampelozizyphus guaquirensis,
Ampelozizyphus amazonicus,
Ampelozizyphus kuripacorum,
Araracuara vetusta,
Auerodendron acuminatum,
Auerodendron acunae,
Auerodendron cubense,
Auerodendron glaucescens,
Auerodendron jamaicense,
Auerodendron martii,
Auerodendron northropianum,
Auerodendron pauciflorum,
Auerodendron reticulatum,
Auerodendron truncatum,
Bathiorhamnus capuronii,
Bathiorhamnus dentatus,
Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus,
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus,
Bathiorhamnus vohemarensis,
Bathiorhamnus cryptophorus,
Bathiorhamnus louvelii,
Berchemia annamensis,
Berchemia arisanensis,
Berchemia barbigera,
Berchemia brachycarpa,
Berchemia burmanniana,
Berchemia cinerascens,
Berchemia compressicarpa,
Berchemia discolor,
Berchemia edgeworthii,
Berchemia elmeri,
Berchemia flavescens,
References
Sven Buerki: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Buerki' in the authors string.