Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
harmsiana
ID:
471996

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gilg

Source:
cmp

Year:
1897

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 24: 302 (1897)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000471328



Common Names

  • Harmsiana Pancovia
  • Harmsiana Pancovia Plant
  • Harmsiana Pancovia Tree


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Description

Pancovia harmsiana (also called 'Harms' Pancovia', among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to tropical regions of Africa and grows in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Pancovia harmsiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, coughs, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pancovia harmsiana has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pancovia harmsiana is a deciduous shrub that can reach up to 2 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.

Where to Find Pancovia harmsiana

Pancovia harmsiana can be found in Central and South America.

Pancovia harmsiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pancovia harmsiana?

Pancovia harmsiana

What is the common name of Pancovia harmsiana?

N/A

Where is Pancovia harmsiana found?

South Africa

Species in the Pancovia genus

Species in the Sapindaceae family

References