Status:
valid
Authors:
(Ridl.) Tirveng. & Sastre
Source:
wcs
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Mauritius Inst. Bull. 8(4): 91 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000321202
Common Names
- Tarennoidea axillaris
- Axillaris Bush-clover
- Axillaris Bush Clover
Synonyms
- Tarenna axillaris Ridl. [valid]
Description
Tarennoidea axillaris (also called Axillary Tarennoidea, among many other common names) is a shrub native to India and Sri Lanka. It grows in moist forests and has ovate-shaped leaves and small white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Tarennoidea axillaris is used in traditional medicine to treat fever and malaria. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Tarennoidea axillaris are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Tarennoidea axillaris is a small shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It can be grown in full sun, but will need more frequent watering. Pruning is not necessary, but can be done to maintain a desired shape.
Where to Find Tarennoidea axillaris
Tarennoidea axillaris is native to India and Nepal.
Tarennoidea axillaris FAQ
What is the scientific name of Tarennoidea axillaris?
Tarennoidea axillaris
What is the common name of Tarennoidea axillaris?
Axillary Tarennoidea
What is the family of Tarennoidea axillaris?
Rubiaceae
Species in the Tarennoidea genus
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,