Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
braunii
ID:
212570

Status:
valid

Authors:
Harms

Source:
ildis

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst.45: 307 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000211899



Common Names

  • Braun's Angylocalyx
  • Angylocalyx Braunii
  • Braun's Velvetbush


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Description

Angylocalyx braunii (also called Angylocalyx braunianus, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 10 m tall. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Angylocalyx braunii is used as a medicinal plant for treating a variety of ailments, including fever, malaria, and dysentery. It is also used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Angylocalyx braunii is a small, yellow-green, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Angylocalyx braunii is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1-3 m. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and full sun. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Angylocalyx braunii

Angylocalyx braunii can be found in tropical Africa, from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to Angola.

Angylocalyx braunii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Angylocalyx braunii?

Angylocalyx braunii

What type of plant is Angylocalyx braunii?

Herbaceous perennial

Where does Angylocalyx braunii grow?

It is native to South Africa

Species in the Fabaceae family