Status:
valid
Authors:
(Taub.) Albuq.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Acta Amazonica 11(4): 850 (1981):.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000536559
Common Names
- Angostura glazioviana
- Glazioviana Angostura
- Glaziov's Angostura
Synonyms
- Cusparia glazioviana Taub. [unknown]
Description
Angostura glazioviana (also called Glaziov's Angostura, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It grows up to 0.5 m tall and has small, white flowers. It is found in grasslands, woodlands, and coastal scrub.
Uses & Benefits
Angostura glazioviana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a pleasant aroma and is often used in perfumes and fragrances. The plant is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Angostura glazioviana has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Angostura glazioviana is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. To propagate from seed, sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix and keep moist. To propagate from cuttings, take cuttings from semi-hardwood in spring or summer and root in a well-drained soil mix. Keep moist and in a warm, bright location.
Where to Find Angostura glazioviana
Angostura glazioviana can be found in the Amazon Basin of South America.
Angostura glazioviana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Angostura glazioviana?
Angostura glazioviana
What is the common name of Angostura glazioviana?
Glaziou's Angostura
What is the optimal growing temperature for Angostura glazioviana?
65-75°F
Species in the Angostura genus
Angostura alipes,
Angostura bracteata,
Angostura candolleana,
Angostura cuneifolia,
Angostura engleriana,
Angostura glazioviana,
Angostura granulosa,
Angostura kunorum,
Angostura longiflora,
Angostura magdalenensis,
Angostura martiana,
Angostura ossana,
Angostura quinquefolia,
Angostura simplex,
Angostura tapajozensis,
Angostura taubertiana,
Angostura trifoliata,
Angostura undulata,
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia,
Acmadenia argillophila,
Acmadenia baileyensis,
Acmadenia bodkinii,
Acmadenia burchellii,
Acmadenia candida,
Acmadenia densifolia,
Acmadenia faucitincta,
Acmadenia flaccida,
Acmadenia fruticosa,
Acmadenia gracilis,
Acmadenia heterophylla,
Acmadenia kiwanensis,
Acmadenia latifolia,
Acmadenia laxa,
Acmadenia macradenia,
Acmadenia macropetala,
Acmadenia maculata,
Acmadenia matroosbergensis,
Acmadenia mundiana,
Acmadenia nivea,
Acmadenia nivenii,
Acmadenia obtusata,
Acmadenia patentifolia,
Acmadenia rourkeana,
Acmadenia rupicola,
Acmadenia sheilae,
Acmadenia tenax,
Acmadenia teretifolia,
Acmadenia tetracarpellata,
Acmadenia tetragona,
Acmadenia trigona,
Acmadenia tenax,
Acmadenia argillophila,
Acmadenia macradenia,
Acmadenia teretifolia,
Acmadenia wittebergensis,
Acradenia euodiiformis,
Acradenia frankliniae,
Acronychia richards-beehleri,
Acronychia aberrans,
Acronychia acidula,
Acronychia acronychioides,
Acronychia acuminata,
Acronychia arfakensis,
Acronychia baeuerlenii,
Acronychia brassii,
Acronychia carrii,
Acronychia cartilaginea,
Acronychia chooreechillum,