Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
chlorantha
ID:
1105020

Status:
valid

Authors:
Malme

Source:
tro

Year:
1932

Citation Micro:
Ark. Bot. 25A, no. 7: 3. 1932

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001104358

Common Names

  • Jobinia Chlorantha
  • Chlorantha Jobinia
  • Chlorantha's Jobinia

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Description

Jobinia chlorantha (also called Green Jobinia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Apocynaceae family. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is an evergreen, perennial, succulent shrub that grows in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Jobinia chlorantha has been used in traditional medicine to treat fever, stomachache, and jaundice. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and to treat skin infections.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Jobinia chlorantha has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and thin.

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Where to Find Jobinia chlorantha

Jobinia chlorantha is native to India and can be found in the wild in the Western Ghats mountain range.

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,