Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Genus:
Species:
tieghemi
ID:
1274469

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.Muell.) A.C.Sm.

Source:
tro

Year:
1944

Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 25: 293 (1944)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001273807



Common Names

  • Sloanea Tieghemi
  • Tieghemi Sloanea
  • Sloanea Tieghemi Plant


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Description

Sloanea tieghemi (also called Tiegham's Sloanea, among many other common names) is a medium-sized tree native to tropical Africa. It typically grows in moist, well-drained soils in lowland rainforests and montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Sloanea tieghemi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its leaves are used to make herbal tea.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sloanea tieghemi has white or pink flowers that are tubular in shape and are borne in clusters. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Where to Find Sloanea tieghemi

Sloanea tieghemi can be found in the tropical rainforest of the Amazon basin.

Sloanea tieghemi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sloanea tieghemi?

Sloanea tieghemi

What is the common name of Sloanea tieghemi?

Tieghem's Sloanea

Where is Sloanea tieghemi native to?

West Africa

Species in the Sloanea genus

Sloanea macrophylla, Sloanea magnifolia, Sloanea malayana, Sloanea micrantha, Sloanea medusula, Sloanea megacarpa, Sloanea meianthera, Sloanea merevariensis, Sloanea latifolia, Sloanea laurifolia, Sloanea macbrydei, Sloanea lepida, Sloanea loquitoi, Sloanea longipes, Sloanea ledermannii, Sloanea papuana, Sloanea pacuritana, Sloanea obtusifolia, Sloanea paradisearum, Sloanea parkinsonii, Sloanea montana, Sloanea nymanii, Sloanea langii, Sloanea faginea, Sloanea fendleriana, Sloanea floribunda, Sloanea fragrans, Sloanea garcia-cossioi, Sloanea garckeana, Sloanea lasiocarpa, Sloanea forbesii, Sloanea davidsei, Sloanea durissima, Sloanea eichleri, Sloanea grandiflora, Sloanea glabra, Sloanea koghiensis, Sloanea kuhlmannii, Sloanea laevigata, Sloanea lamii, Sloanea lanceolata, Sloanea javanica, Sloanea haplopoda, Sloanea granulosa, Sloanea grossa, Sloanea guianensis, Sloanea gymnocarpa, Sloanea insularis, Sloanea parvifructa, Sloanea velutina,

Species in the Elaeocarpaceae family

Aceratium archboldianum, Aceratium brassii, Aceratium calomala, Aceratium concinnum, Aceratium dasyphyllum, Aceratium doggrellii, Aceratium ferrugineum, Aceratium hypoleucum, Aceratium ledermannii, Aceratium megalospermum, Aceratium muellerianum, Aceratium oppositifolium, Aceratium pachypetalum, Aceratium parvifolium, Aceratium pittosporoides, Aceratium sericeum, Aceratium sericoleopsis, Aceratium sinuatum, Aceratium sphaerocarpum, Aceratium tomentosum, Aristotelia australasica, Aristotelia chilensis, Aristotelia colensoi, Aristotelia fruticosa, Aristotelia peduncularis, Aristotelia serrata, Crinodendron brasiliense, Crinodendron hookerianum, Crinodendron patagua, Crinodendron tucumanum, Dubouzetia acuminata, Dubouzetia australiensis, Dubouzetia campanulata, Dubouzetia caudiculata, Dubouzetia confusa, Dubouzetia dentata, Dubouzetia elegans, Dubouzetia galorei, Dubouzetia guillauminii, Dubouzetia kairoi, Dubouzetia saxatilis, Elaeocarpus glandulosus, Elaeocarpus tremulus, Elaeocarpus sedentarius, Elaeocarpus acmocarpus, Elaeocarpus acmosepalus, Elaeocarpus acrantherus, Elaeocarpus acronodia, Elaeocarpus acuminatus, Elaeocarpus adenopus,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50267255: Based on the initial data import
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.
Albert Charles Smith (1906-1999): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.C.Sm.' in the authors string.