Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Genus:
Species:
madagascariense
ID:
780186

Status:
valid

Authors:
Drake

Source:
iplants

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Hist. Nat. (Paris) 9: 98 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000779519



Common Names

  • Rhigozum Madagascariense
  • Madagascar Rhigozum
  • Rhigozum


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Description

Rhigozum madagascariense (also called Madagascar Combretum, among many other common names) is a shrub native to tropical Africa. It has glossy, dark green leaves and produces small, yellow flowers. It is found in dry woodlands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Rhigozum madagascariense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rhigozum madagascariense has small, white flowers with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have thin, light green stems and small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhigozum madagascariense is an evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is drought tolerant. Propagation is by seed, cuttings or layering.

Where to Find Rhigozum madagascariense

Rhigozum madagascariense is native to Madagascar and can be found in the wild in the country.

Rhigozum madagascariense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rhigozum madagascariense?

Rhigozum madagascariense

What is the family of Rhigozum madagascariense?

Bignoniaceae

What is the common name of Rhigozum madagascariense?

Madagascar Rhigozum

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,

References

Emmanuel Drake del Castillo (1855-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Drake' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:110543-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].