Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
madagascariense
ID:
329526

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schltr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1916

Citation Micro:
Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 34(2): 298 (1916)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000328858



Common Names

  • Tylostigma madagascariense
  • Madagascariense Tylostigma
  • Tylostigma madagascariense var. madagascariense


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Description

Tylostigma madagascariense (also called Madagascar Tylostigma, among many other common names) is a small shrub with grey-green foliage and small, yellow flowers. It is native to Madagascar and is found in dry, open woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Tylostigma madagascariense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant and for its edible fruits.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tylostigma madagascariense has small, yellow, star-shaped flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have two pairs of cotyledons and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tylostigma madagascariense is a small shrub native to Madagascar. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly and fertilize every two weeks during the growing season with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Tylostigma madagascariense

Tylostigma madagascariense can be found in Madagascar.

Tylostigma madagascariense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tylostigma madagascariense?

Tylostigma madagascariense

What is the common name of Tylostigma madagascariense?

Madagascar Tylostigma

What type of plant is Tylostigma madagascariense?

Evergreen shrub

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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