Status:
valid
Authors:
H.Wolff
Source:
tro
Year:
1927
Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 228(90): 319 (1927)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001276415
Common Names
- Tongoloa souliei
- Soulie's Tongoloa
- Soulie's
Description
Tongoloa souliei (also called Soulie's Tongoloa, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It grows up to 2 meters tall and has a spreading habit. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Tongoloa souliei has been used as an ornamental plant and as a natural dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Tongoloa souliei is a small, yellow, four-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedling is a small, green, spiky plant.
Where to Find Tongoloa souliei
Tongoloa souliei is native to Madagascar. It can be found in moist forests, dry forests, and disturbed areas.
Species in the Tongoloa genus
Tongoloa stewardii,
Tongoloa loloensis,
Tongoloa silaifolia,
Tongoloa zhongdianensis,
Tongoloa rubronervis,
Tongoloa taeniophylla,
Tongoloa dunnii,
Tongoloa gracilis,
Tongoloa tenuifolia,
Tongoloa elata,
Tongoloa rockii,
Tongoloa pauciradiata,
Tongoloa napifera,
Tongoloa filicaudicis,
Tongoloa smithii,
Tongoloa souliei,
Species in the Apiaceae family
Aciphylla anomala,
Aciphylla aurea,
Aciphylla cartilaginea,
Aciphylla colensoi,
Aciphylla congesta,
Aciphylla crenulata,
Aciphylla crosby-smithii,
Aciphylla cuthbertiana,
Aciphylla dieffenbachii,
Aciphylla dissecta,
Aciphylla divisa,
Aciphylla dobsonii,
Aciphylla ferox,
Aciphylla flexuosa,
Aciphylla glacialis,
Aciphylla glaucescens,
Aciphylla gracilis,
Aciphylla hectori,
Aciphylla hookeri,
Aciphylla horrida,
Aciphylla indurata,
Aciphylla inermis,
Aciphylla kirkii,
Aciphylla latibracteata,
Aciphylla lecomtei,
Aciphylla leighii,
Aciphylla lyallii,
Aciphylla monroi,
Aciphylla montana,
Aciphylla multisecta,
Aciphylla pinnatifida,
Aciphylla polita,
Aciphylla poppelwellii,
Aciphylla scott-thomsonii,
Aciphylla similis,
Aciphylla simplex,
Aciphylla simplicifolia,
Aciphylla spedeni,
Aciphylla squarrosa,
Aciphylla stannensis,
Aciphylla subflabellata,
Aciphylla takahea,
Aciphylla traillii,
Aciphylla traversii,
Aciphylla trifoliolata,
Aciphylla verticillata,
Acronema alpinum,
Acronema astrantiifolium,
Acronema brevipedicellatum,
Acronema bryophilum,