Status:
valid
Authors:
(L.C.Barnett & Dorr) Skema
Source:
Catalogue of the Plants of Madagascar (Tropicos)
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Taxon 61: 624 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001315032
Common Names
- Andringitra moratii
- Morat's Rock-Rose
- Morat's Rose
Synonyms
- Dombeya moratii L.C.Barnett & Dorr [unknown]
Description
Andringitra moratii (also called Madagascar star-jasmine, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 5 m tall. It is native to Madagascar, where it is found in the humid forests of the eastern part of the island. It is also found in the humid forests of the eastern part of the island.
Uses & Benefits
Andringitra moratii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of firewood and timber.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Andringitra moratii has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Andringitra moratii is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to Madagascar. It is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 5 m tall. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist soil mix.
Where to Find Andringitra moratii
Andringitra moratii is found in the highlands of Madagascar.
Andringitra moratii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Andringitra moratii?
Andringitra moratii
What is the common name of Andringitra moratii?
Andringitra
What is the natural habitat of Andringitra moratii?
Dry deciduous forests
What is the flowering season of Andringitra moratii?
Summer
What is the average height of Andringitra moratii?
2-3 meters
Species in the Andringitra genus
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus,
Abelmoschus caillei,
Abelmoschus crinitus,
Abelmoschus esculentus,
Abelmoschus ficulneus,
Abelmoschus hostilis,
Abelmoschus magnificus,
Abelmoschus manihot,
Abelmoschus moschatus,
Abelmoschus muliensis,
Abelmoschus sagittifolius,
Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis,
Abroma augustum,
Abutilon abutiloides,
Abutilon affine,
Abutilon alii,
Abutilon amplum,
Abutilon andrewsianum,
Abutilon andrieuxii,
Abutilon anglosomaliae,
Abutilon angulatum,
Abutilon anodoides,
Abutilon appendiculatum,
Abutilon arenarium,
Abutilon arequipense,
Abutilon auritum,
Abutilon austroafricanum,
Abutilon badium,
Abutilon balansae,
Abutilon bastardioides,
Abutilon benedictum,
Abutilon berlandieri,
Abutilon bidentatum,
Abutilon bracteosum,
Abutilon buchii,
Abutilon burandtii,
Abutilon bussei,
Abutilon californicum,
Abutilon calliphyllum,
Abutilon carinatum,
Abutilon coahuilae,
Abutilon commutatum,
Abutilon cryptopetalum,
Abutilon cuspidatum,
Abutilon densiflorum,
Abutilon dinteri,
Abutilon dispermum,
Abutilon divaricatum,
Abutilon dugesii,
Abutilon durandoi,
References
Cynthia Skema: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Skema' in the authors string.