Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
taylorii
ID:
336720

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S.Moore) Bridson

Source:
wcs

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Fl. Zambes. 5(3): 644 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000336052

Common Names

  • Catunaregam taylorii
  • Taylorii Catunaregam
  • Taylor's Catunaregam

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Description

Catunaregam taylorii (also called 'Taylor's Catunaregam', among many other common names) is a shrub native to Africa. It has an upright habit and produces small yellow flowers. Its native regions include Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania. It is commonly found in dry grasslands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Catunaregam taylorii is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, cough, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Catunaregam taylorii has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Catunaregam taylorii is a small shrub that grows up to 2 m in height. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment.

Where to Find Catunaregam taylorii

Catunaregam taylorii can be found in the tropical forests of India and Sri Lanka.

Catunaregam taylorii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Catunaregam taylorii?

Catunaregam taylorii

What is the family of Catunaregam taylorii?

Rubiaceae

What is the common name of Catunaregam taylorii?

Taylor Catunaregam

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-216422: Based on the initial data import
Spencer Le Marchant Moore (1850-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.Moore' in the authors string.
Diane Mary Bridson (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bridson' in the authors string.