Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
unijuga
ID:
704356

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.f.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1878

Citation Micro:
Sitzungsber. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. München 3: 308 (1878)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703689



Common Names

  • Unijuga Glenniea
  • Glenniea Unijuga
  • Unijuga Glia


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Synonyms

  • Euphoria fuscata Benth. & Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Glenniea zeylanica Hook.f. ex Thwaites [unknown]
  • Glenniea unijuga fuscata (Thwaites ex Trimen) Radlk. [unknown]
  • Glenniea zeylanica fuscata Thwaites ex Trimen [unknown]
  • Glenniea zeylanica unijuga (Thwaites) Trimen [unknown]

Description

Glenniea unijuga (also called One-Leaved Glenniea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with a spreading crown. It is native to Madagascar and is found in dry forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Glenniea unijuga is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Glenniea unijuga is a small, yellow-green, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, flat, brown-black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, thin, and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Glenniea unijuga is a hardy annual that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or by division. Sow the seeds in spring and water regularly to ensure germination. Divide the clumps in spring or autumn and replant in well-drained soil.

Where to Find Glenniea unijuga

Glenniea unijuga can be found in Madagascar.

Glenniea unijuga FAQ

What is the scientific name of Glenniea unijuga?

Glenniea unijuga

Where is Glenniea unijuga found?

Glenniea unijuga is found in Madagascar.

What type of plant is Glenniea unijuga?

Glenniea unijuga is a shrub.

Species in the Sapindaceae family