Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
angolensis
ID:
221902

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bremek.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1952

Citation Micro:
Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 , 48(2): 86 (1952)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000221231

Common Names

  • Kohautia angolensis
  • Angolensis Kohautia
  • Kohautia Angolensis

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Synonyms

  • Kohautia angolensis macrocalyx Bremek. [valid]

Description

Kohautia angolensis (also called Angolan Kohautia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Araceae. It is native to Angola. It is found in montane forests and wet grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Kohautia angolensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It has a long flowering period and is a great choice for adding color to any space.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Kohautia angolensis has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kohautia angolensis can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, bright location.

Where to Find Kohautia angolensis

Kohautia angolensis is native to Africa, specifically in Angola and Zambia.

Kohautia angolensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kohautia angolensis?

Kohautia angolensis

What is the common name of Kohautia angolensis?

Angolensis

What is the natural habitat of Kohautia angolensis?

Tropical rainforests

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