Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Species:
verdcourtii
ID:
1329599

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Vollesen) Chaowasku

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 70(2)-23: 3 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342053





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Description

Huberantha verdcourtii (also called Verdcourt's Huberantha, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae. It is native to the island of Madagascar and typically grows in moist, shady areas. It has large, dark green leaves and produces yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Huberantha verdcourtii is a species of shrub or small tree that is native to tropical Africa. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Huberantha verdcourtii has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, brown and oval shaped. The seedlings have small, oval shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Huberantha verdcourtii is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that reaches up to 8 inches in height. It prefers partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by stem cuttings or division. Stem cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Division should be done in late summer or early fall.

Where to Find Huberantha verdcourtii

Huberantha verdcourtii is native to Madagascar and can be found in the northern and western regions of the country.

Huberantha verdcourtii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Huberantha verdcourtii?

Huberantha verdcourtii

What is the common name of Huberantha verdcourtii?

Verdcourt's Huberantha

What is the natural habitat of Huberantha verdcourtii?

Huberantha verdcourtii is native to Tanzania and grows in moist montane forests

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References

Kaj Børge Vollesen (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vollesen' in the authors string.
Tanawat Chaowasku: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chaowasku' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77146172-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.