Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Canellales
Species:
perrieri
ID:
1146874

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Capuron) Baranova & J.-F.Leroy

Source:
tro

Year:
1978

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 17: 388 (1978)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001146212


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Description

Takhtajania perrieri (also called Perrier's Takhtajania, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Madagascar. It has a woody stem and its leaves are alternate and simple, with an oblong-elliptic shape. It grows in humid forests and along rivers.

Uses & Benefits

Takhtajania perrieri is used as an ornamental plant, for its wood and for its medicinal properties. It is also used in the production of honey.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Takhtajania perrieri has small white flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Where to Find Takhtajania perrieri

Takhtajania perrieri is native to Madagascar.

Species in the Takhtajania genus

Species in the Winteraceae family

Drimys andina, Drimys angustifolia, Drimys brasiliensis, Drimys confertifolia, Drimys granadensis, Drimys roraimensis, Drimys winteri, Pseudowintera insperata, Pseudowintera axillaris, Pseudowintera colorata, Pseudowintera traversii, Takhtajania perrieri, Tasmannia xerophila, Tasmannia vickeriana, Tasmannia verticillata, Tasmannia rubiginosa, Tasmannia beccariana, Tasmannia elongata, Tasmannia dictyophlebia, Tasmannia densifolia, Tasmannia cyclopum, Tasmannia coriacea, Tasmannia grandiflora, Tasmannia hatamensis, Tasmannia arfakensis, Tasmannia acutifolia, Tasmannia rosea, Tasmannia reticulata, Tasmannia pachyphylla, Tasmannia glaucifolia, Tasmannia obovata, Tasmannia membranea, Tasmannia macrantha, Tasmannia oligandra, Tasmannia insipida, Tasmannia lanceolata, Tasmannia purpurascens, Tasmannia stipitata, Tasmannia piperita, Tasmannia brassii, Tasmannia parviflora, Tasmannia pittosporoides, Tasmannia montis-wilhelmii, Tasmannia lamii, Tasmannia fistulosa, Tasmannia microphylla, Tasmannia vaccinioides, Tasmannia myrtoides, Zygogynum megacarpum, Zygogynum montanum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-34200030: Based on the initial data import
Jean-François Leroy (1915-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.-F.Leroy' in the authors string.
René Paul Raymond Capuron (1921-1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Capuron' in the authors string.
Margarita Baranova (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baranova' in the authors string.