Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
chryseum
ID:
780182

Status:
valid

Authors:
(S.F.Blake) Miranda

Source:
iplants

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Bol. Soc. Bot. México 29: 43 (1965)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000779515



Common Names

  • Roseodendron chryseum
  • Chryseum Roseodendron
  • Chryseum


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Description

Roseodendron chryseum (also called Golden 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

Roseodendron chryseum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Roseodendron chryseum has small, yellow flowers with five 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

Roseodendron chryseum 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 or cuttings.

Where to Find Roseodendron chryseum

Roseodendron chryseum is native to the tropical rainforests of South America, particularly in Brazil and Peru.

Roseodendron chryseum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Roseodendron chryseum?

Roseodendron chryseum

What is the common name of Roseodendron chryseum?

Golden Roseodendron

What is the natural habitat of Roseodendron chryseum?

Tropical rainforest in Africa

Species in the Roseodendron genus

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

Sidney Fay Blake (1892-1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Blake' in the authors string.
Faustino Miranda (1905-1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Miranda' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:222517-2: 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].