Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Species:
lambertiana
ID:
222554

Status:
valid

Authors:
Klotzsch

Source:
wcs

Year:
1846

Citation Micro:
Getreue Darstell. Gew. 14: t. 15 (1846)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000221883

Common Names

  • Lambert's Ladenbergia
  • Lambert Ladenbergia
  • Ladenbergia Lambertiana

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Synonyms

  • Ladenbergia lucens Standl. [valid]
  • Ladenbergia puberula Steyerm. [valid]
  • Ladenbergia schomburgkii Klotzsch [valid]
  • Ladenbergia venamoensis Steyerm. [valid]
  • Remijia lambertiana Wedd. [valid]
  • Buena lambertiana Wedd. [valid]
  • Cascarilla lambertiana Wedd. [valid]
  • Cascarilla schomburgkii (Klotzsch) Triana [valid]
  • Cinchona lambertiana A.Braun ex Mart. [valid]

Description

Ladenbergia lambertiana (also called Lambert's ladenbergia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 meters tall. It is native to the Amazon rainforest and is found in moist, lowland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ladenbergia lambertiana has a variety of uses, including as an ornamental plant, as a food source, and as a medicinal plant. It is also used in traditional medicine, as a dye, and for its essential oils.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Ladenbergia lambertiana are white or cream-colored and have four petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ladenbergia lambertiana is an evergreen shrub native to tropical regions. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and planted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Ladenbergia lambertiana

Ladenbergia lambertiana is native to Colombia and can be found in the states of Antioquia, Cauca, and Valle del Cauca.

Ladenbergia lambertiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ladenbergia lambertiana?

Ladenbergia lambertiana

What is the family of Ladenbergia lambertiana?

Acanthaceae

What is the common name of Ladenbergia lambertiana?

Lambert's Ladenbergia

Species in the Ladenbergia genus

Ladenbergia acutifolia, Ladenbergia amazonensis, Ladenbergia brenesii, Ladenbergia bullata, Ladenbergia buntingii, Ladenbergia carua, Ladenbergia chapadensis, Ladenbergia cujabensis, Ladenbergia discolor, Ladenbergia dwyeri, Ladenbergia epiphytica, Ladenbergia ferruginea, Ladenbergia graciliflora, Ladenbergia heterophylla, Ladenbergia hexandra, Ladenbergia klugii, Ladenbergia lambertiana, Ladenbergia laurifolia, Ladenbergia lehmanniana, Ladenbergia macrocarpa, Ladenbergia magdalenae, Ladenbergia moritziana, Ladenbergia muzonensis, Ladenbergia nubigena, Ladenbergia oblongifolia, Ladenbergia obovata, Ladenbergia paraensis, Ladenbergia pauciflora, Ladenbergia pavonii, Ladenbergia pittieri, Ladenbergia riveroana, Ladenbergia rubiginosa, Ladenbergia stenocarpa, Ladenbergia undata, Ladenbergia franciscana, Ladenbergia shawistigma, Ladenbergia siranensis,

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,

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