Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dinklagei
ID:
300064

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.Schum.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 23: 428 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000299396

Common Names

  • Dinklagei Sabicea
  • Dinklagei Myrciaria
  • Dinklagei Myrciaria Sabicea

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Synonyms

  • Sabicea homblei De Wild. [valid]
  • Sabicea laurentii De Wild. [valid]
  • Sabicea laurentii velutina De Wild. [valid]
  • Sabicea laurentii angustifolia De Wild. [valid]

Description

Sabicea dinklagei (also called Dinklagei Sabicea, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to tropical Central and South America, where it is found in lowland forests and savannas. It prefers moist soils and is often found near rivers and streams.

Uses & Benefits

Sabicea dinklagei is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as an ingredient in traditional medicines. It is also used as a source of food and forage for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sabicea dinklagei is white and tubular, with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a thin, papery coating. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sabicea dinklagei is a shrub native to tropical Africa and Madagascar. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagate by seed or cuttings. Plant in spring or summer.

Where to Find Sabicea dinklagei

Sabicea dinklagei is found in tropical Africa.

Sabicea dinklagei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sabicea dinklagei?

Sabicea dinklagei

What is the family of Sabicea dinklagei?

Rubiaceae

Where is Sabicea dinklagei native to?

Central America

Species in the Sabicea genus

Sabicea acuminata, Sabicea amazonensis, Sabicea amomi, Sabicea angustifolia, Sabicea arborea, Sabicea aristeguietae, Sabicea aspera, Sabicea asperula, Sabicea bariensis, Sabicea batesii, Sabicea bequaertii, Sabicea bigerrica, Sabicea boliviensis, Sabicea brachiata, Sabicea brachycalyx, Sabicea bracteolata, Sabicea brasiliensis, Sabicea brevipes, Sabicea burchellii, Sabicea calophylla, Sabicea calycina, Sabicea cameroonensis, Sabicea caminata, Sabicea camporum, Sabicea cana, Sabicea capitellata, Sabicea carbunica, Sabicea cauliflora, Sabicea cinerea, Sabicea composita, Sabicea congensis, Sabicea cordata, Sabicea cruciata, Sabicea cuneata, Sabicea dewevrei, Sabicea dewildemaniana, Sabicea dinklagei, Sabicea discolor, Sabicea diversifolia, Sabicea dubia, Sabicea duparquetiana, Sabicea entebbensis, Sabicea erecta, Sabicea exellii, Sabicea ferruginea, Sabicea flagenioides, Sabicea floribunda, Sabicea fulva, Sabicea fulvovenosa, Sabicea gabonica,

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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