Sericanthe chimanimaniensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chimanimaniensis
ID:
1512458
Status:
valid
Authors:
Wursten & De Block
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2020
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 430(2): 110. 2020
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000001782
Common Names
- Sericanthe Chimanimaniensis
- Chimanimani Sericanthe
- Chimanimani Sericanthe Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sericanthe chimanimaniensis (also called 'Chimanimani Sericanthe', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 meters tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and is commonly found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Sericanthe chimanimaniensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to make jams, jellies, and preserves.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sericanthe chimanimaniensis has small, white flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sericanthe chimanimaniensis is a low-growing evergreen shrub native to the mountains of western North America. It is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in part shade to full shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, including sandy, rocky, and clay soils. Propagation is usually done by seed, cuttings, or layering.
Where to Find Sericanthe chimanimaniensis
Sericanthe chimanimaniensis is native to Zimbabwe and can be found in the Chimanimani Mountains.
Sericanthe chimanimaniensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sericanthe chimanimaniensis?
Sericanthe chimanimaniensis
What is the common name of Sericanthe chimanimaniensis?
Chimanimani Sericanthe
Where is Sericanthe chimanimaniensis native to?
Zimbabwe
Species in the Sericanthe genus
Sericanthe adamii, Sericanthe andongensis, Sericanthe auriculata, Sericanthe burundensis, Sericanthe chevalieri, Sericanthe halleana, Sericanthe jacfelicis, Sericanthe leonardii, Sericanthe odoratissima, Sericanthe pellegrinii, Sericanthe petitii, Sericanthe raynaliorum, Sericanthe roseoides, Sericanthe suffruticosa, Sericanthe testui, Sericanthe toupetou, Sericanthe trilocularis, Sericanthe gabonensis, Sericanthe lowryana, Sericanthe mpassa, Sericanthe rabia, Sericanthe chimanimaniensis,
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,