Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
stenophylla
ID:
386271

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Engl. & Gilg) R.Fern. & A.Fern.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2, 38: 180 (1965)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000385603



Common Names

  • Ozoroa stenophylla
  • Narrow-leaved Ozoroa
  • Narrow-leaved Saffronbush


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Synonyms

  • Anaphrenium kienerae Sacleux [unknown]
  • Heeria stenophylla Engl. & Gilg [unknown]

Description

Ozoroa stenophylla (also called Namaqua Bush-cherry, among many other common names) is a small, shrub-like tree native to the arid regions of South Africa. It has a thick, grey-brown bark and its leaves are small, leathery and oval-shaped. It grows in dry, rocky areas and can survive in extreme temperatures.

Uses & Benefits

Ozoroa stenophylla is used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and stomach aches. It is also used as a dye for fabrics and as a flavoring for food.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ozoroa stenophylla has yellow flowers with a white center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are slender and have a single, long leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ozoroa stenophylla is a species of shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. The seed should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Ozoroa stenophylla

Ozoroa stenophylla is native to South Africa and can be found in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces.

Ozoroa stenophylla FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ozoroa stenophylla?

Ozoroa stenophylla

What is the common name of Ozoroa stenophylla?

Stenophylla Ozoroa

Where is Ozoroa stenophylla found?

It is found in the mountains of India

Species in the Ozoroa genus

Ozoroa dispar, Ozoroa dekindtiana, Ozoroa crassinervia, Ozoroa concolor, Ozoroa bredoi, Ozoroa benguellensis, Ozoroa aurantiaca, Ozoroa argyrochrysea, Ozoroa gossweileri, Ozoroa namaensis, Ozoroa schinzii, Ozoroa robusta, Ozoroa pulcherrima, Ozoroa pseudoverticillata, Ozoroa paniculosa, Ozoroa pallida, Ozoroa okavangensis, Ozoroa fulva, Ozoroa namaquensis, Ozoroa mildredae, Ozoroa macrophylla, Ozoroa longipes, Ozoroa insignis, Ozoroa hypoleuca, Ozoroa homblei, Ozoroa nigricans, Ozoroa uelensis, Ozoroa xylophylla, Ozoroa viridis, Ozoroa verticillata, Ozoroa stenophylla, Ozoroa albicans, Ozoroa cinerea, Ozoroa engleri, Ozoroa hereroensis, Ozoroa mucronata, Ozoroa obovata, Ozoroa sphaerocarpa, Ozoroa kassneri, Ozoroa barbertonensis, Ozoroa marginata, Ozoroa pwetoensis, Ozoroa nitida, Ozoroa gomesiana, Ozoroa longipetiolata, Ozoroa kwangoensis,

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2391618: Based on the initial data import
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.
Rosette Batarda Fernandes (1916-2005): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Fern.' in the authors string.
Abílio Fernandes (1906-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Fern.' in the authors string.
Ernst Friedrich Gilg (1867-1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gilg' in the authors string.