Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
mananarense
ID:
871228

Status:
valid

Authors:
Leandri

Source:
wcs

Year:
1941

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 9: 176 (1941)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000870563



Common Names

  • Mananarense Claoxylon
  • Mananarense Woodland Plant
  • Mananarense Shrub


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Description

Claoxylon mananarense (also called Mananar Claoxylon, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to Madagascar. It is an evergreen shrub with a bushy habit and grows to a height of 2-3 m. It is found in dry forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Claoxylon mananarense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a ground cover in areas where it can tolerate the climate. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Claoxylon mananarense has a small, white flower head with a yellowish-green center. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Claoxylon mananarense can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or fall and planted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Claoxylon mananarense

Claoxylon mananarense is found in the Mediterranean region, from Spain to Turkey and in the Canary Islands.

Species in the Claoxylon genus

Claoxylon abbreviatum, Claoxylon affine, Claoxylon albicans, Claoxylon albiflorum, Claoxylon angustifolium, Claoxylon anomalum, Claoxylon arboreum, Claoxylon attenuatum, Claoxylon australe, Claoxylon bicarpellatum, Claoxylon biciliatum, Claoxylon brachyandrum, Claoxylon capillipes, Claoxylon carinatum, Claoxylon carolinianum, Claoxylon carrii, Claoxylon centenarium, Claoxylon colfsii, Claoxylon collenettei, Claoxylon coriaceolanatum, Claoxylon crassipes, Claoxylon crassivenium, Claoxylon cuneatum, Claoxylon decaryanum, Claoxylon dolichostachyum, Claoxylon echinospermum, Claoxylon ellipticum, Claoxylon erythrophyllum, Claoxylon euphorbioides, Claoxylon extenuatum, Claoxylon fallax, Claoxylon flavum, Claoxylon fulvescens, Claoxylon gillisonii, Claoxylon glabrifolium, Claoxylon glandulosum, Claoxylon goodenoviense, Claoxylon grandifolium, Claoxylon gymnadenum, Claoxylon hainanense, Claoxylon hillii, Claoxylon hirsutellum, Claoxylon hosei, Claoxylon humbertii, Claoxylon indicum, Claoxylon insigne, Claoxylon insulanum, Claoxylon kaievskii, Claoxylon khasianum, Claoxylon kinabaluense,

Species in the Euphorbiaceae family

Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,

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