Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
antsingyae
ID:
1044547

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Arbo) Thulin & Razafim.

Source:
tro

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Taxon 61: 321 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001043885



Common Names

  • Arboa antsingyae
  • Antsingyae Arboa
  • Antsingyae Tree


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Description

Arboa antsingyae (also called Antsingy Arboa, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a small, shrubby plant with a short, erect stem and ovate-lanceolate leaves. It is native to Madagascar and grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Arboa antsingyae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Arboa antsingyae has small, yellow-green flowers, with the seed capsules being brown and oval-shaped. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small, with a single set of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arboa antsingyae is a hardy, drought-tolerant plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers a sunny location with well-drained soil and regular watering. Propagation is done by division or seed. Seeds should be sown in moist soil and kept in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Arboa antsingyae

Arboa antsingyae is native to Madagascar.

Species in the Passifloraceae family

Adenia kigogoensis, Adenia litoralis, Adenia mcdadeana, Adenia metamorpha, Adenia stylosa, Adenia aculeata, Adenia acuta, Adenia adenifera, Adenia antongilliana, Adenia ballyi, Adenia banaensis, Adenia bequaertii, Adenia boivinii, Adenia cardiophylla, Adenia cissampeloides, Adenia cladosepala, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia cordifolia, Adenia crassa, Adenia cynanchifolia, Adenia densiflora, Adenia digitata, Adenia dinklagei, Adenia dolichosiphon, Adenia ecirrosa, Adenia elegans, Adenia ellenbeckii, Adenia epigea, Adenia erecta, Adenia fasciculata, Adenia fernandesiana, Adenia firingalavensis, Adenia fruticosa, Adenia gedoensis, Adenia glauca, Adenia globosa, Adenia globosa, Adenia goetzei, Adenia gracilis, Adenia guineensis, Adenia gummifera, Adenia hastata, Adenia heterophylla, Adenia hondala, Adenia huillensis, Adenia inermis, Adenia isaloensis, Adenia karibaensis, Adenia keramanthus, Adenia kinabaluensis,

References

Mats Thulin (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thulin' in the authors string.
Sylvain G. Razafimandimbison: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Razafim.' in the authors string.
María Mercedes Arbo (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Arbo' in the authors string.