Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ambrensis
ID:
945868

Status:
valid

Authors:
Aubrév.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Fl. Madagasc. 164: 118 (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000945206



Common Names

  • Donella ambrensis
  • Ambrene Donella
  • Ambrene Tree


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Description

Donella ambrensis (also called Ambrense Daisy, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Africa. It has a thick, fleshy stem and bright yellow flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in grasslands and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Donella ambrensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Donella ambrensis has small white flowers with yellow centers and a sweet scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Donella ambrensis is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 3 m in height. It is native to Madagascar and is found in dry, open areas. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a moist, well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and can tolerate some shade.

Where to Find Donella ambrensis

Donella ambrensis is native to Madagascar. It can be found in tropical forests and woodlands.

Species in the Sapotaceae family

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