Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
T.Durand & H.Durand
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1909
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Syll. Fl. Congol. : 361 (1909)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001103890
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Stathmostelma wildemanianum
 - Wildeman's Stathmostelma
 - Wildeman's Milkweed
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Stathmostelma wildemanianum (also called 'Wildeman's Stathmostelma', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a rounded crown, growing up to 8 m tall. It is native to Madagascar and is found in dry deciduous forests, spiny bush and thickets.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Stathmostelma wildemanianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its medicinal properties.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Stathmostelma wildemanianum has white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet scent. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small, with white flowers and yellow centers.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                                    
                        Where to Find Stathmostelma wildemanianum
                        
                            Stathmostelma wildemanianum can be found in Madagascar.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        Species in the Stathmostelma genus
                        
                            Stathmostelma welwitschii, 
Stathmostelma diversifolium, 
Stathmostelma fornicatum, 
Stathmostelma pedunculatum, 
Stathmostelma katangense, 
Stathmostelma incarnatum, 
Stathmostelma angustatum, 
Stathmostelma gigantiflorum, 
Stathmostelma pauciflorum, 
Stathmostelma rhacodes, 
Stathmostelma wildemanianum, 
Stathmostelma propinquum, 
Stathmostelma spectabile, 
Stathmostelma stipitatum,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,