Status:
valid
Authors:
Gram
Source:
cmp
Year:
1934
Citation Micro:
Bot. Tidsskr. 42: 416 (1934)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000536071
Common Names
- Congo Anulophus
- Congo Anulophus
- Congo Anulophus
Description
Aneulophus congoensis (also called Congo Aneulophus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Africa. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist meadows, grasslands, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Aneulophus congoensis is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and flowerbeds. It is also used for its medicinal properties, which are used to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Aneulophus congoensis is a small, yellowish-green flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Aneulophus congoensis is a perennial plant that grows from rhizomes. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. Propagation is by division of the rhizomes in early spring or by seed.
Where to Find Aneulophus congoensis
Aneulophus congoensis can be found in central Africa.
Aneulophus congoensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Aneulophus congoensis?
Aneulophus congoensis
What is the common name of Aneulophus congoensis?
Congo aneulophus
What is the natural habitat of Aneulophus congoensis?
Woodland and shady areas
Species in the Aneulophus genus
Species in the Erythroxylaceae family
Aneulophus africanus,
Aneulophus congoensis,
Erythroxylum acrobeles,
Erythroxylum acuminatum,
Erythroxylum acutum,
Erythroxylum affine,
Erythroxylum alaternifolium,
Erythroxylum amazonicum,
Erythroxylum amplifolium,
Erythroxylum amplum,
Erythroxylum ampullaceum,
Erythroxylum anceps,
Erythroxylum andrei,
Erythroxylum anguifugum,
Erythroxylum annamense,
Erythroxylum apiculatum,
Erythroxylum areolatum,
Erythroxylum argentinum,
Erythroxylum armatum,
Erythroxylum arrojadoi,
Erythroxylum australe,
Erythroxylum badium,
Erythroxylum banaoense,
Erythroxylum bangii,
Erythroxylum baracoense,
Erythroxylum barbatum,
Erythroxylum bequaertii,
Erythroxylum betulaceum,
Erythroxylum bezerrae,
Erythroxylum bicolor,
Erythroxylum boinense,
Erythroxylum boivinianum,
Erythroxylum bradeanum,
Erythroxylum brennae,
Erythroxylum brevipes,
Erythroxylum buxifolium,
Erythroxylum buxus,
Erythroxylum caatingae,
Erythroxylum cambodianum,
Erythroxylum campestre,
Erythroxylum campinense,
Erythroxylum capitatum,
Erythroxylum carthagenense,
Erythroxylum cassinoides,
Erythroxylum cataractarum,
Erythroxylum catharinense,
Erythroxylum cincinnatum,
Erythroxylum citrifolium,
Erythroxylum clarense,
Erythroxylum coca,