Status:
valid
Authors:
(Baill.) R.M.K.Saunders
Source:
tro
Year:
2011
Citation Micro:
Taxon 60: 1412 (2011)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001042795
Common Names
- Fenerivia chapelieri
- Chapelier's fenerivia
- Fenerivia
Description
Fenerivia chapelieri (also called Chapelier's Fenerivia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Madagascar. It has small, glossy leaves and produces white flowers in summer. It grows in a variety of habitats including tropical rainforests and cloud forests.
Uses & Benefits
Fenerivia chapelieri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Fenerivia chapelieri has small, white, star-shaped flowers that form in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin.
Cultivation and Propagation
Fenerivia chapelieri is a small, evergreen shrub that is native to tropical and subtropical regions. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It is best grown in a sunny location and should be kept moist. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in a moist, sterile medium.
Where to Find Fenerivia chapelieri
Fenerivia chapelieri can be found in Madagascar.
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