Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
seyrigii
ID:
580

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Arènes) Skema

Source:
Catalogue of the Plants of Madagascar (Tropicos)

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Taxon 61: 624 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001315034



Common Names

  • Andringitra seyrigii
  • Seyrig's Rock-Rose
  • Seyrig's Rose


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Synonyms

  • Dombeya seyrigii Arènes [unknown]

Description

Andringitra seyrigii (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 seyrigii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food and medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Andringitra seyrigii has white flowers with yellow centers, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Andringitra seyrigii is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Madagascar. It is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and will germinate in 1-2 weeks.

Where to Find Andringitra seyrigii

Andringitra seyrigii is found in the highlands of Madagascar.

Andringitra seyrigii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Andringitra seyrigii?

Andringitra seyrigii

What is the common name of Andringitra seyrigii?

Andringitra

Where is Andringitra seyrigii found?

Madagascar

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.
Jean Arènes (1898-1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arènes' in the authors string.