Status:
valid
Authors:
McPherson & Lowry
Source:
ksu
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 91: 261 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000724472
Common Names
- Hooglandia ignambiensis
- Ignambiensis Hooglandia
- Ignambiensis' Hooglandia
Description
Hooglandia ignambiensis (also called Ignambi Hooglandia, among many other common names) is a succulent shrub native to southern Africa. It typically grows in dry, sandy areas and is often found in deserts and rocky areas.
Uses & Benefits
Hooglandia ignambiensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover in parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Hooglandia ignambiensis is a small white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped plant.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hooglandia ignambiensis is a succulent plant that grows to a height of up to 1 m. It is native to Mexico and can be found growing in dry, rocky areas. It is easily propagated from stem cuttings. The cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Once established, the plant requires little water and can tolerate some drought.
Where to Find Hooglandia ignambiensis
Hooglandia ignambiensis can be found in South Africa.
Hooglandia ignambiensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hooglandia ignambiensis?
Hooglandia ignambiensis
What is the common name of Hooglandia ignambiensis?
Ignambi Hooglandia
What is the natural habitat of Hooglandia ignambiensis?
Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests
Species in the Hooglandia genus
Species in the Cunoniaceae family
Ackama australiensis,
Ackama nubicola,
Ackama paniculosa,
Ackama rosifolia,
Acrophyllum australe,
Acrophyllum venosum,
Aistopetalum multiflorum,
Aistopetalum viticoides,
Anodopetalum biglandulosum,
Bauera capitata,
Bauera rubioides,
Bauera sessiliflora,
Caldcluvia paniculata,
Callicoma serratifolia,
Ceratopetalum apetalum,
Ceratopetalum corymbosum,
Ceratopetalum gummiferum,
Ceratopetalum hylandii,
Ceratopetalum iugumense,
Ceratopetalum macrophyllum,
Ceratopetalum succirubrum,
Ceratopetalum tetrapterum,
Ceratopetalum virchowii,
Codia belepensis,
Codia jaffrei,
Codia mackeeana,
Codia triverticillata,
Codia albicans,
Codia albifrons,
Codia cinerascens,
Codia discolor,
Codia ferruginea,
Codia fusca,
Codia incrassata,
Codia microphylla,
Codia montana,
Codia nitida,
Codia spatulata,
Codia xerophila,
Cunonia alticola,
Cunonia aoupiniensis,
Cunonia atrorubens,
Cunonia austrocaledonica,
Cunonia balansae,
Cunonia bernieri,
Cunonia bullata,
Cunonia capensis,
Cunonia cerifera,
Cunonia deplanchei,
Cunonia lenormandii,