Status:
valid
Authors:
Groeninckx
Source:
wcs
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 163: 458 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000916460
Common Names
- Thamnoldenlandia ambovombensis
- Ambovombensis Thamnoldenlandia
- Ambovombensis's Thamnoldenlandia
Description
Thamnoldenlandia ambovombensis (also called Ambovombe thamnoldenlandia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Madagascar. It is found in dry deciduous forests, often growing in the understory.
Uses & Benefits
Thamnoldenlandia ambovombensis is used as an ornamental plant, as a ground cover, and as a medicinal plant to treat fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Thamnoldenlandia ambovombensis has small white flowers with yellowish-green sepals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are white and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Thamnoldenlandia ambovombensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Madagascar. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept warm and moist. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and planted in a moist, well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Thamnoldenlandia ambovombensis
Thamnoldenlandia ambovombensis is native to Madagascar and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Species in the Thamnoldenlandia 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,