Neobrochoneura madagascariensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
madagascariensis
ID:
1542413
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Lam.) Figueiredo & Gideon F.Sm.
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2020
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 456: 299 (2020)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000023742
Common Names
- Neobrochoneura madagascariensis
- Madagascariensis Neobrochoneura
- Madagascariensis Brochoneura
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Neobrochoneura madagascariensis (also called Madagascan Neobrochoneura, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Madagascar. It has a rosette of leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas, such as forests and meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Neobrochoneura madagascariensis has been used in traditional medicine to treat fever, as an antiseptic, and as an insect repellent. It is also used in perfumery and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Neobrochoneura madagascariensis are small and white, with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Neobrochoneura madagascariensis is a small shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seeds. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It can be pruned to maintain its shape and size.
Where to Find Neobrochoneura madagascariensis
Neobrochoneura madagascariensis is native to the Brazilian states of Bahia and Minas Gerais.
Neobrochoneura madagascariensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neobrochoneura madagascariensis?
Neobrochoneura madagascariensis
What is the common name of Neobrochoneura madagascariensis?
Neobrochoneura madagascariensis
What is the family of Neobrochoneura madagascariensis?
Asteraceae
Species in the Neobrochoneura genus
Species in the Myristicaceae family
Bicuiba oleifera, Brochoneura usambarensis, Coelocaryon botryoides, Coelocaryon oxycarpum, Coelocaryon preussii, Coelocaryon sphaerocarpum, Compsoneura anoriensis, Compsoneura atopa, Compsoneura capitellata, Compsoneura claroensis, Compsoneura cuatrecasasii, Compsoneura debilis, Compsoneura diazii, Compsoneura excelsa, Compsoneura lapidiflora, Compsoneura mexicana, Compsoneura mutisii, Compsoneura racemosa, Compsoneura rigidifolia, Compsoneura schultesiana, Compsoneura sprucei, Compsoneura trianae, Compsoneura ulei, Doyleanthus arillata, Endocomia canarioides, Endocomia macrocoma, Endocomia rufirachis, Endocomia virella, Gymnacranthera bancana, Gymnacranthera canarica, Gymnacranthera contracta, Gymnacranthera farquhariana, Gymnacranthera forbesii, Gymnacranthera maliliensis, Gymnacranthera ocellata, Haematodendron glabrum, Horsfieldia ampla, Horsfieldia ampliformis, Horsfieldia amplomontana, Horsfieldia amygdalina, Horsfieldia androphora, Horsfieldia angularis, Horsfieldia aruana, Horsfieldia atjehensis, Horsfieldia australiana, Horsfieldia basifissa, Horsfieldia borneensis, Horsfieldia brachiata, Horsfieldia carnosa, Horsfieldia clavata,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77211348-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.