Species:
martinez-crovettoi
 
             
            
                
                    
Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Keraudren
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1964
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 4: 335 (1964)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001300946
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Zehneria martinez-crovettoi
- Martinez-Crovettoi Zehneria
- Martinez-Crovettoi Gooseberry
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Zehneria martinez-crovettoi (also called 'Martinez-Crovettoi Zehneria', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Cucurbitaceae family. It is a climbing vine with alternate, palmately lobed leaves. It is native to Madagascar and grows in dry forests, thickets, and along roadsides.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Zehneria martinez-crovettoi is used as a medicinal plant in traditional medicine. It has anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Zehneria martinez-crovettoi is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Zehneria martinez-crovettoi can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. It prefers full sun and regular watering.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Zehneria martinez-crovettoi
                        
                            Zehneria martinez-crovettoi can be found in Madagascar.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Zehneria martinez-crovettoi FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Zehneria martinez-crovettoi?
Zehneria martinez-crovettoi
What is the common name of Zehneria martinez-crovettoi?
Martinez-Crovettoi's Zehneria
What is the family of Zehneria martinez-crovettoi?
Cucurbitaceae
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Zehneria genus
                        
                            Zehneria alba, 
Zehneria angolensis, 
Zehneria baueriana, 
Zehneria brevirostris, 
Zehneria erythrobacca, 
Zehneria hallii, 
Zehneria hermaphrodita, 
Zehneria hookeriana, 
Zehneria capillacea, 
Zehneria elbertii, 
Zehneria cunninghamii, 
Zehneria immarginata, 
Zehneria neocaledonica, 
Zehneria minutiflora, 
Zehneria keayana, 
Zehneria marlothii, 
Zehneria pedicellata, 
Zehneria thwaitesii, 
Zehneria tridactyla, 
Zehneria trullifolia, 
Zehneria tahitensis, 
Zehneria viridifolia, 
Zehneria scabra, 
Zehneria pisifera, 
Zehneria racemosa, 
Zehneria repanda, 
Zehneria tenuispica, 
Zehneria somalensis, 
Zehneria sphaerosperma, 
Zehneria trichocarpa, 
Zehneria backeri, 
Zehneria macrantha, 
Zehneria platysperma, 
Zehneria nesophila, 
Zehneria macrosepala, 
Zehneria lancifolia, 
Zehneria bodinieri, 
Zehneria guamensis, 
Zehneria japonica, 
Zehneria wallichii, 
Zehneria mucronata, 
Zehneria liukiuensis, 
Zehneria ridens, 
Zehneria microsperma, 
Zehneria perrieri, 
Zehneria madagascariensis, 
Zehneria martinez-crovettoi, 
Zehneria peneyana, 
Zehneria maysorensis, 
Zehneria rutenbergiana,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Cucurbitaceae family
                        
                            Abobra tenuifolia, 
Acanthosicyos horridus, 
Actinostemma lobatum, 
Actinostemma parvifolium, 
Actinostemma tenerum, 
Alsomitra macrocarpa, 
Ampelosicyos humblotii, 
Ampelosicyos major, 
Ampelosicyos meridionalis, 
Ampelosicyos scandens, 
Ampelosicyos bosseri, 
Ampelosicyos leandrii, 
Ampelosycios meridionalis, 
Ampelosycios scandens, 
Apodanthera anatuyana, 
Apodanthera argentea, 
Apodanthera aspera, 
Apodanthera biflora, 
Apodanthera bradei, 
Apodanthera cinerea, 
Apodanthera eriocalyx, 
Apodanthera fasciculata, 
Apodanthera ferreyrana, 
Apodanthera glaziovii, 
Apodanthera hindii, 
Apodanthera hirtella, 
Apodanthera laciniosa, 
Apodanthera linearis, 
Apodanthera mandonii, 
Apodanthera mathewsii, 
Apodanthera palmeri, 
Apodanthera sagittifolia, 
Apodanthera smilacifolia, 
Apodanthera succulenta, 
Apodanthera tumbeziana, 
Apodanthera ulei, 
Apodanthera undulata, 
Apodanthera villosa, 
Apodanthera weberbaueri, 
Apodanthera longipedicellata, 
Austrobryonia argillicola, 
Austrobryonia centralis, 
Austrobryonia micrantha, 
Austrobryonia pilbarensis, 
Baijiania borneensis, 
Baijiania taiwaniana, 
Baijiania decipiens, 
Baijiania smitinandii, 
Bambekea racemosa, 
Bayabusua clarkei,