Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
ramiflorus
ID:
526153

Status:
valid

Authors:
S.T.Reynolds

Source:
cmp

Year:
1987

Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 2: 332 (1987)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000525485

Common Names

  • Ramiflorus
  • Branching Mahoe
  • Branching Oak

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Description

Alectryon ramiflorus (also called Branch-flowered Alectryon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae. It is native to Australia and New Zealand. It is usually found in dry forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Alectryon ramiflorus is used as a source of firewood and timber, and its leaves and flowers are used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Alectryon ramiflorus are white and bell-shaped. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have yellow-green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alectryon ramiflorus is a perennial herb that grows in moist soils and is propagated by seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 8-11.

Where to Find Alectryon ramiflorus

Alectryon ramiflorus is found in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, and Zimbabwe.

Alectryon ramiflorus FAQ

What is the common name of Alectryon ramiflorus?

Branching Titoki

What is the scientific name of Branching Titoki?

Alectryon ramiflorus

What is the native habitat of Alectryon ramiflorus?

Native to New Zealand

Species in the Alectryon genus

Alectryon affinis, Alectryon bleeseri, Alectryon cardiocarpus, Alectryon carinatus, Alectryon celebicus, Alectryon connatum, Alectryon coriaceus, Alectryon diversifolius, Alectryon excelsus, Alectryon excisus, Alectryon ferrugineum, Alectryon forsythii, Alectryon fuscus, Alectryon glaber, Alectryon grandifolius, Alectryon inaequilaterus, Alectryon kangeanensis, Alectryon kimberleyanus, Alectryon laevis, Alectryon macrococcum, Alectryon macrophyllus, Alectryon mahoe, Alectryon mollis, Alectryon myrmecophilus, Alectryon ochraceus, Alectryon oleifolius, Alectryon pubescens, Alectryon ramiflorus, Alectryon repandodentatus, Alectryon reticulatus, Alectryon samoensis, Alectryon semicinereum, Alectryon serratus, Alectryon sphaerococcum, Alectryon strigosus, Alectryon subcinereum, Alectryon subdentatum, Alectryon tomentosum, Alectryon tropicus, Alectryon unilobatus,

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2628026: Based on the initial data import
Sally T. Reynolds (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.T.Reynolds' in the authors string.