Pavetta tshikondeni - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
N.Hahn
Source:
wcs
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Bothalia 29: 107 (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000265967
Common Names
- Tshikondeni Pavetta
- Pavetta tshikondeni
- Tshikondeni Pavetta
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pavetta tshikondeni (also called Tshikondeni Pavetta, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree up to 8 m tall. It is native to South Africa and is found in lowland and montane forests. It prefers moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pavetta tshikondeni is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, stomach ailments, and skin diseases. It is also used for its ornamental value in landscaping and as a source of firewood.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Pavetta tshikondeni are white and tubular, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and dark green, with a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Pavetta tshikondeni: This species is propagated by seeds. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. Pruning should be done to maintain a desired shape and size.
Where to Find Pavetta tshikondeni
Pavetta tshikondeni is native to tropical Africa and can be found in moist forests and along streams.
Pavetta tshikondeni FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pavetta tshikondeni?
Pavetta tshikondeni
What is the common name of Pavetta tshikondeni?
Tshikondeni Pavetta
Where is Pavetta tshikondeni native to?
Africa
Species in the Pavetta genus
Pavetta abyssinica, Pavetta aethiopica, Pavetta agrostiphylla, Pavetta akeassii, Pavetta amaniensis, Pavetta andongensis, Pavetta angolensis, Pavetta angustifolia, Pavetta ankolensis, Pavetta antennifera, Pavetta arenicola, Pavetta arenosa, Pavetta aspera, Pavetta australiensis, Pavetta axillaris, Pavetta axillipara, Pavetta backeri, Pavetta baconiella, Pavetta bagshawei, Pavetta balinensis, Pavetta bangweensis, Pavetta barbata, Pavetta barbertonensis, Pavetta barnesii, Pavetta basilanensis, Pavetta batanensis, Pavetta batesiana, Pavetta bauchei, Pavetta bequaertii, Pavetta bidentata, Pavetta bidgoodiae, Pavetta bilineata, Pavetta blanda, Pavetta bowkeri, Pavetta brachyantha, Pavetta brachycalyx, Pavetta brachysiphon, Pavetta breviflora, Pavetta brevituba, Pavetta brownii, Pavetta bruceana, Pavetta bruneelii, Pavetta brunonis, Pavetta buchneri, Pavetta burttii, Pavetta buruensis, Pavetta calothyrsa, Pavetta cambodiensis, Pavetta camerounensis, Pavetta candelabra,
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-149025: Based on the initial data import
Norbert Hahn (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Hahn' in the authors string.