Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
golgothae
ID:
1332414

Status:
valid

Authors:
O.Lachenaud & Zemagho

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Candollea 70: 220 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001344868



Common Names

  • Sabicea Golgothae
  • Golgothae Sabicea
  • Golgothae's Sabicea


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Description

Sabicea golgothae (also called Sabicea, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical Africa and Madagascar. It grows in open woodlands, savannas, and grasslands. It has a slender, upright habit and can reach up to 10 m in height. Its leaves are simple, alternate, and ovate to elliptic in shape. Its flowers are small, white, and fragrant.

Uses & Benefits

Sabicea golgothae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to treat skin diseases and as an anti-inflammatory.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sabicea golgothae has white, star-shaped flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sabicea golgothae can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, fertile soil and full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by division in early spring or late autumn. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a moist, well-drained soil. The seeds should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Sabicea golgothae

Sabicea golgothae is found in the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Sabicea golgothae FAQ

What are the characteristics of Sabicea golgothae?

Sabicea golgothae is an erect, perennial herb with narrow, linear leaves and small, yellow flowers.

What is the habitat of Sabicea golgothae?

Sabicea golgothae is found in open woodlands and grasslands.

What is the distribution of Sabicea golgothae?

Sabicea golgothae is native to Australia, New Zealand, and parts of Southeast Asia.

Species in the Sabicea genus

Sabicea acuminata, Sabicea amazonensis, Sabicea amomi, Sabicea angustifolia, Sabicea arborea, Sabicea aristeguietae, Sabicea aspera, Sabicea asperula, Sabicea bariensis, Sabicea batesii, Sabicea bequaertii, Sabicea bigerrica, Sabicea boliviensis, Sabicea brachiata, Sabicea brachycalyx, Sabicea bracteolata, Sabicea brasiliensis, Sabicea brevipes, Sabicea burchellii, Sabicea calophylla, Sabicea calycina, Sabicea cameroonensis, Sabicea caminata, Sabicea camporum, Sabicea cana, Sabicea capitellata, Sabicea carbunica, Sabicea cauliflora, Sabicea cinerea, Sabicea composita, Sabicea congensis, Sabicea cordata, Sabicea cruciata, Sabicea cuneata, Sabicea dewevrei, Sabicea dewildemaniana, Sabicea dinklagei, Sabicea discolor, Sabicea diversifolia, Sabicea dubia, Sabicea duparquetiana, Sabicea entebbensis, Sabicea erecta, Sabicea exellii, Sabicea ferruginea, Sabicea flagenioides, Sabicea floribunda, Sabicea fulva, Sabicea fulvovenosa, Sabicea gabonica,

Species in the Rubiaceae family

Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,

References

Olivier Lachenaud (b.1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Lachenaud' in the authors string.
Lise A. Zemagho: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zemagho' in the authors string.