Angostura martiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.St.-Hil.) Albuq.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1981
Citation Micro:
Acta Amazonica 11(4): 851 (1981):.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000536572
Common Names
- Angostura martiana
- Martiana Angostura
- Martiana's Angostura
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- Cusparia martiana (A.St.-Hil.) Engl. [unknown]
- Galipea martiana A.St.-Hil. [unknown]
Description
Angostura martiana (also called Martius' Angostura, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It grows up to 0.5 m tall and has small, white flowers. It is found in grasslands, woodlands, and coastal scrub.
Uses & Benefits
Angostura martiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a pleasant aroma and is often used in perfumes and fragrances. The plant is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Angostura martiana has small, yellow flowers with white centers. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Angostura martiana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, but will not tolerate waterlogging. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Angostura martiana
Angostura martiana can be found in the Amazon Basin of South America.
Angostura martiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Angostura martiana?
Angostura martiana
What type of plant is Angostura martiana?
It is a shrub
What is the natural habitat of Angostura martiana?
It is found in moist meadows, streambanks, and wet woods
Species in the Angostura genus
Angostura alipes, Angostura bracteata, Angostura candolleana, Angostura cuneifolia, Angostura engleriana, Angostura glazioviana, Angostura granulosa, Angostura kunorum, Angostura longiflora, Angostura magdalenensis, Angostura martiana, Angostura ossana, Angostura quinquefolia, Angostura simplex, Angostura tapajozensis, Angostura taubertiana, Angostura trifoliata, Angostura undulata,
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2639437: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Saint-Hilaire (1779-1853): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.St.-Hil.' in the authors string.
Byron Wilson Pereira de Albuquerque (1932-2003): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Albuq.' in the authors string.