Chassalia bipindensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Sonké, Nguembou & A.P.Davis
Source:
wcs
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 61: 586 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000808148
Common Names
- Chassalia bipindensis
- Bipindensis Chassalia
- Bipindensis Chassalia Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Chassalia bipindensis (also called Bipinden Chassalia, among many other common names) is an herbaceous perennial native to Africa. It has long, narrow leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist, open areas and is tolerant of drought.
Uses & Benefits
Chassalia bipindensis is used as an ornamental plant and is grown in gardens and homes for its attractive foliage.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Chassalia bipindensis is yellow in color and has a tubular corolla. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are slender and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Chassalia bipindensis is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 feet in height. It is native to Madagascar and is hardy in USDA zones 9 to 11. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring and divisions should be taken in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Chassalia bipindensis
Chassalia bipindensis is native to Madagascar and can be found in the provinces of Antananarivo, Fianarantsoa, and Toamasina.
Chassalia bipindensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Chassalia bipindensis?
Chassalia bipindensis
What is the common name of Chassalia bipindensis?
Bipinden Chassalia
What type of plant is Chassalia bipindensis?
A tropical shrub
Species in the Chassalia genus
Chassalia blumeana, Chassalia griffithii, Chassalia ridleyi, Chassalia melanocarpa, Chassalia angustifolia, Chassalia triceps, Chassalia subcoriacea, Chassalia tahanica, Chassalia singapurensis, Chassalia elliptica, Chassalia nannochlamys, Chassalia bonifacei, Chassalia christineae, Chassalia euchlora, Chassalia lukwangulensis, Chassalia bipindensis, Chassalia acutiflora, Chassalia afzelii, Chassalia albiflora, Chassalia ambodirianensis, Chassalia androrangensis, Chassalia assimilis, Chassalia betamponensis, Chassalia betsilensis, Chassalia bojeri, Chassalia boryana, Chassalia bosseri, Chassalia bracteata, Chassalia buchwaldii, Chassalia capitata, Chassalia catatii, Chassalia caudifolia, Chassalia comorensis, Chassalia corallifera, Chassalia corallioides, Chassalia coriacea, Chassalia coursii, Chassalia cristata, Chassalia cupularis, Chassalia curviflora, Chassalia densiflora, Chassalia densifolia, Chassalia discolor, Chassalia doniana, Chassalia elongata, Chassalia eurybotrya, Chassalia gaertneroides, Chassalia grandifolia, Chassalia grandistipula, Chassalia hiernii,
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-346388: Based on the initial data import
Aaron Paul Davis (b.1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.P.Davis' in the authors string.
Bonaventure Sonké (b.1962): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sonké' in the authors string.
Charlemagne Nguembou Kamgang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Nguembou' in the authors string.