Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Species:
vohemarensis
ID:
586552

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.-F.Leroy

Source:
cmp

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 16: 176 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000585884



Common Names

  • Capuronianthus Vohemarensis
  • Vohemarensis Plant
  • Vohemarensis Capuronianthus


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Description

Capuronianthus vohemarensis (also called Madagascar Airplant, among many other common names) is a small, epiphytic plant native to Madagascar. It has thin, needle-like leaves that grow in a rosette pattern and small, white flowers. It is commonly found in humid, tropical forests and is often seen growing on tree branches.

Uses & Benefits

Capuronianthus vohemarensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes due to its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Capuronianthus vohemarensis has small, white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Capuronianthus vohemarensis is an epiphytic species that can be grown in a pot or mounted on a piece of wood or cork. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly with distilled or rain water. Propagation is by division of the plant or by seed.

Where to Find Capuronianthus vohemarensis

Capuronianthus vohemarensis can be found in tropical regions of Madagascar.

Capuronianthus vohemarensis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Capuronianthus vohemarensis?

Capuronianthus vohemarensis is native to Madagascar.

What type of soil does Capuronianthus vohemarensis prefer?

Capuronianthus vohemarensis prefers a soil that is well-draining and rich in organic matter.

What type of light does Capuronianthus vohemarensis need?

Capuronianthus vohemarensis needs bright, indirect light.

Species in the Capuronianthus genus

Species in the Meliaceae family

Aglaia cooperae, Aglaia agglomerata, Aglaia aherniana, Aglaia amplexicaulis, Aglaia angustifolia, Aglaia apiocarpa, Aglaia archboldiana, Aglaia argentea, Aglaia australiensis, Aglaia barbanthera, Aglaia basiphylla, Aglaia beccarii, Aglaia brassii, Aglaia breviracemosa, Aglaia brownii, Aglaia bullata, Aglaia ceramica, Aglaia chittagonga, Aglaia conferta, Aglaia coriacea, Aglaia costata, Aglaia crassinervia, Aglaia cremea, Aglaia cucullata, Aglaia cumingiana, Aglaia cuspidata, Aglaia densisquama, Aglaia densitricha, Aglaia edulis, Aglaia elaeagnoidea, Aglaia elliptica, Aglaia erythrosperma, Aglaia euryanthera, Aglaia evansensis, Aglaia eximia, Aglaia exstipulata, Aglaia flavescens, Aglaia flavida, Aglaia forbesii, Aglaia foveolata, Aglaia fragilis, Aglaia glabrata, Aglaia gracilis, Aglaia grandis, Aglaia heterotricha, Aglaia hiernii, Aglaia ijzermannii, Aglaia integrifolia, Aglaia korthalsii, Aglaia lancilimba,

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