Status:
valid
Authors:
(Gürke) Gilg
Source:
tro
Year:
1908
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 466 (1908)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001063077
Common Names
- Lindackeria poggei
- Pogge's Lindackeria
- Pogge's False Mango
Description
Lindackeria poggei (also called Pogge's lindackeria, among many other common names) is a small to medium-sized tree native to tropical Africa. It has a dense, rounded crown and its bark is smooth and grey. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade and is found in lowland and montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Lindackeria poggei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for timber production and as a source of fuelwood.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lindackeria poggei has white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have long, thin stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lindackeria poggei is a small, evergreen tree native to Madagascar. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Once established, Lindackeria poggei should be grown in partial shade and given regular waterings.
Where to Find Lindackeria poggei
Lindackeria poggei is found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Species in the Lindackeria genus
Lindackeria cuneatoacuminata,
Lindackeria paraensis,
Lindackeria laurina,
Lindackeria paludosa,
Lindackeria dentata,
Lindackeria fragrans,
Lindackeria bukobensis,
Lindackeria schweinfurthii,
Lindackeria stipulata,
Lindackeria poggei,
Lindackeria pauciflora,
Lindackeria latifolia,
Lindackeria ovata,
Lindackeria ngounyensis,
Species in the Achariaceae family
Acharia tragodes,
Ahernia glandulosa,
Baileyoxylon lanceolatum,
Buchnerodendron lasiocalyx,
Buchnerodendron speciosum,
Caloncoba brevipes,
Caloncoba crepiniana,
Caloncoba echinata,
Caloncoba flagelliflora,
Caloncoba gilgiana,
Caloncoba glauca,
Caloncoba lophocarpa,
Caloncoba subtomentosa,
Caloncoba suffruticosa,
Caloncoba welwitschii,
Camptostylus kivuensis,
Camptostylus mannii,
Camptostylus ovalis,
Carpotroche amazonica,
Carpotroche brasiliensis,
Carpotroche criapidentata,
Carpotroche froesiana,
Carpotroche grandiflora,
Carpotroche integrifolia,
Carpotroche longifolia,
Carpotroche pacifica,
Carpotroche platyptera,
Carpotroche ramosii,
Carpotroche surinamensis,
Carpotroche grandiflora,
Carpotroche crispidentata,
Carpotroche caceresiae,
Ceratiosicyos laevis,
Chiangiodendron mexicanum,
Chlorocarpa pentaschista,
Dasylepis blackii,
Dasylepis eggelingii,
Dasylepis integra,
Dasylepis racemosa,
Dasylepis seretii,
Dasylepis thomasii,
Eleutherandra pes-cervi,
Erythrospermum acuminatissimum,
Erythrospermum ampullaceum,
Erythrospermum boivinianum,
Erythrospermum candidum,
Erythrospermum capitatum,
Erythrospermum coffeaefolium,
Erythrospermum corymbosum,
Erythrospermum crassipes,