Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Genus:
Species:
angustifolia
ID:
250020

Status:
valid

Authors:
de Vogel

Source:
wcs

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Blumea 30: 202 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000249352



Common Names

  • Nabaluia Angustifolia
  • Angustifolia Nabaluia
  • Angustifolia


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Description

Nabaluia angustifolia (also called Narrow-leaved Nabaluia, among many other common names) is a species of shrub that is native to tropical Africa. It grows in moist, shady forests and is characterized by its small, oval leaves and its small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Nabaluia angustifolia is an ornamental plant, grown for its attractive flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for the treatment of various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Nabaluia angustifolia has white, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have two, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Nabaluia angustifolia can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. The cuttings should be kept moist until they are established.

Where to Find Nabaluia angustifolia

Nabaluia angustifolia is native to India and is found in the wild in the Western Ghats region.

Nabaluia angustifolia FAQ

What is the common name of Nabaluia angustifolia?

Mountain apple

What is the natural habitat of Nabaluia angustifolia?

Tropical rainforest of Africa

What is the leaf shape of Nabaluia angustifolia?

Ovate-lanceolate

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

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