Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Danguy
                
                
                    
Source:
tro
                
                
                    
Year:
1915
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris) 3: 105 (1915)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001062731
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Tisonia cloiselii
- Cloiselii Tisonia
- Cloisel's Tisonia
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Tisonia cloiselii (also called Cloisel's tisonia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Africa and Madagascar. It is commonly found in lowland forests, woodlands, and shrublands.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Tisonia cloiselii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Tisonia cloiselii has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have thin, green leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Tisonia cloiselii is a shrub native to Central and South America. It is a fast-growing shrub that can reach up to 4 meters in height. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. Propagation is done by seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept at a temperature of 25-30°C. Cuttings should be taken from mature wood and treated with a rooting hormone before planting.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Tisonia cloiselii
                        
                            Tisonia cloiselii can be found in the forests of Central and South America.                        
                     
                
                
                                    
                        Species in the Tisonia genus
                        
                            Tisonia baronii, 
Tisonia rubescens, 
Tisonia danguyana, 
Tisonia leandriana, 
Tisonia humbertii, 
Tisonia cloiselii, 
Tisonia coursii, 
Tisonia glabrata, 
Tisonia ficulnea, 
Tisonia coriacea, 
Tisonia keraudrenae, 
Tisonia crenata, 
Tisonia capuronii, 
Tisonia palmatinervis,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Salicaceae family
                        
                            Abatia angeliana, 
Abatia americana, 
Abatia canescens, 
Abatia glabra, 
Abatia mexicana, 
Abatia microphylla, 
Abatia parviflora, 
Abatia rugosa, 
Abatia spicata, 
Abatia stellata, 
Azara alpina, 
Azara celastrina, 
Azara dentata, 
Azara integrifolia, 
Azara intermedia, 
Azara lanceolata, 
Azara microphylla, 
Azara petiolaris, 
Azara salicifolia, 
Azara serrata, 
Azara uruguayensis, 
Banara acunae, 
Banara arguta, 
Banara axilliflora, 
Banara boliviana, 
Banara brasiliensis, 
Banara brittonii, 
Banara caymanensis, 
Banara cordifolia, 
Banara domingensis, 
Banara excisa, 
Banara glauca, 
Banara guianensis, 
Banara ibaguensis, 
Banara larensis, 
Banara leptophylla, 
Banara minutiflora, 
Banara nitida, 
Banara orinocensis, 
Banara parviflora, 
Banara portoricensis, 
Banara quinquenervis, 
Banara regia, 
Banara riparia, 
Banara riscoi, 
Banara saxicola, 
Banara selleana, 
Banara serrata, 
Banara splendens, 
Banara tomentosa,