Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Stapf
                
                
                    
Source:
cmp
                
                
                    
Year:
1909
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1909: 257 (1909)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000572666
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Brownlowia havilandii
- Haviland's Brownlowia
- Havilandii Brownlowia
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Brownlowia havilandii (also called Haviland's Brownlowia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to tropical Africa. It is a shrub or small tree, with a single stem that can reach up to 10 meters in height and 5 cm in diameter. Its habitat is moist, tropical forests.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Brownlowia havilandii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used for erosion control and as a groundcover.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Flower: small, yellow and bell-shaped. Seed: small, black and round. Seedlings: small, green and oval-shaped.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Brownlowia havilandii is a shrub or small tree native to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil. The plant prefers partial shade and regular watering.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Brownlowia havilandii
                        
                            Brownlowia havilandii can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, including Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Brownlowia havilandii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Brownlowia havilandii?
Brownlowia havilandii
What type of plant is Brownlowia havilandii?
It is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.
Where is Brownlowia havilandii found?
It is found in Thailand, Vietnam, and Laos.
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Brownlowia genus
                        
                            Brownlowia arachnoidea, 
Brownlowia argentata, 
Brownlowia calciphila, 
Brownlowia cuspidata, 
Brownlowia eberhardtii, 
Brownlowia elata, 
Brownlowia elliptica, 
Brownlowia emarginata, 
Brownlowia ferruginea, 
Brownlowia fluminensis, 
Brownlowia glabrata, 
Brownlowia grandistipulata, 
Brownlowia havilandii, 
Brownlowia helferiana, 
Brownlowia kleinhovioidea, 
Brownlowia macrophylla, 
Brownlowia ovalis, 
Brownlowia paludosa, 
Brownlowia palustris, 
Brownlowia peltata, 
Brownlowia riparia, 
Brownlowia rubra, 
Brownlowia sarawhensis, 
Brownlowia sarwonoi, 
Brownlowia stipulata, 
Brownlowia tabularis, 
Brownlowia tersa, 
Brownlowia velutina, 
Brownlowia latifiana,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,