Ivodea acuminata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Rabarim., Rakoton., Phillipson & Lowry
Source:
Catalogue of the Plants of Madagascar (Tropicos)
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 37: 71 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001315300
Common Names
- Ivodea Acuminata
- Ivodea Tree
- Ivodea Acuminata Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ivodea acuminata (also called 'Acuminata Ivodea', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant found in tropical forests of Madagascar. It grows up to 1 m tall, with long, slender stems with glossy green leaves. It is native to Madagascar, where it grows in lowland and hill forest habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Ivodea acuminata can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for construction and furniture making.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ivodea acuminata has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have a single pair of cotyledons and a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ivodea acuminata is a small shrub that grows to a height of 1 m. It has a spreading habit and is suitable for use as a ground cover or in a rock garden. It is drought-tolerant and prefers well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Ivodea acuminata
Ivodea acuminata can be found in the tropical forests of Madagascar.
Ivodea acuminata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ivodea acuminata?
Ivodea acuminata
What type of plant is Ivodea acuminata?
A shrub
Where is Ivodea acuminata native to?
Madagascar
Species in the Ivodea genus
Ivodea choungiensis, Ivodea lanceolata, Ivodea menabeensis, Ivodea confertifolia, Ivodea alata, Ivodea trichocarpa, Ivodea reticulata, Ivodea sahafariensis, Ivodea cordata, Ivodea cristata, Ivodea mahanarica, Ivodea nana, Ivodea mananarensis, Ivodea acuminata, Ivodea analalavensis, Ivodea ankeranensis, Ivodea antilahimenae, Ivodea aymoniniana, Ivodea capuronii, Ivodea decaryana, Ivodea delphinensis, Ivodea macrocarpa, Ivodea mahaboensis, Ivodea occidentalis, Ivodea petrae, Ivodea ravelonarivoi, Ivodea razakamalalae, Ivodea toliarensis, Ivodea mayottensis, Ivodea moheliensis,
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
Marina N. Rabarimanarivo: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rabarim.' in the authors string.
Nivohenintsoa Rakotonirina: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rakoton.' in the authors string.
Peter B. Phillipson (b.1957): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Phillipson' in the authors string.
Porter Peter Lowry (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lowry' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77149089-1: Based on the initial data import