Catesbaea macracantha - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Common Names
- Catesbaea macracantha
- Large-spined catesbaea
- Macracantha catesbaea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Catesbaea macracantha is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, as a hedge, and as a groundcover. It is also used as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Catesbaea macracantha is a white, tubular, with four petals. The seed is a small, black, hard, and round. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.
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Catesbaea macracantha is a tropical evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done by cuttings or by division of existing plants.
Where to Find Catesbaea macracantha
Catesbaea macracantha is native to the Caribbean and can be found in the Bahamas, Cuba, and Hispaniola.
Catesbaea macracantha FAQ
What is the scientific name of Catesbaea macracantha?
Catesbaea macracantha
What is the common name of Catesbaea macracantha?
Large-flowered Catesbaea
What is the family of Catesbaea macracantha?
Rubiaceae
Species in the Catesbaea genus
Catesbaea ekmaniana, Catesbaea flaviflora, Catesbaea foliosa, Catesbaea fuertesii, Catesbaea gamboana, Catesbaea glabra, Catesbaea grayi, Catesbaea holacantha, Catesbaea longispina, Catesbaea macrantha, Catesbaea melanocarpa, Catesbaea microcarpa, Catesbaea nana, Catesbaea parviflora, Catesbaea parvifolia, Catesbaea phyllacantha, Catesbaea sphaerocarpa, Catesbaea spinosa, Catesbaea macracantha,
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,