Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
guereensis
ID:
218147

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Aubrév. & Pellegr.) T.D.Penn.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Gen. Sapotac. : 142 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000217476



Common Names

  • Inhambanella guereensis
  • Guereensis Inhambanella
  • Inhambanella Guere


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Synonyms

  • Kantou guereensis Aubrév. & Pellegr. [unknown]

Description

Inhambanella guereensis (also called Guereensis Inhambanella, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree with white flowers and yellow fruits. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical forests. It is often found in secondary forests, disturbed areas and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Inhambanella guereensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Inhambanella guereensis has small, white flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate, with thin, lance-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Inhambanella guereensis is a fern native to India and Sri Lanka. It can be propagated by spores or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best grown in a terrarium or greenhouse.

Where to Find Inhambanella guereensis

Inhambanella guereensis is native to Madagascar and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Inhambanella guereensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Inhambanella guereensis?

Inhambanella guereensis

What is the natural habitat of Inhambanella guereensis?

Tropical rainforests

What is the average height of Inhambanella guereensis?

1-2 meters

Species in the Inhambanella genus

Species in the Sapotaceae family

Afrosersalisia rwandensis, Amorphospermum antilogum, Argania spinosa, Aubregrinia taiensis, Aulandra beccarii, Aulandra cauliflora, Aulandra longifolia, Autranella congolensis, Baillonella toxisperma, Beccariella balansana, Beccariella crebrifolia, Beccariella lasiantha, Beccariella novocaledonica, Beccariella xerocarpa, Beccariella brownlessiana, Boerlagella spectabilis, Breviea sericea, Burckella banikiensis, Burckella erythrophylla, Burckella fijiensis, Burckella hillii, Burckella macropoda, Burckella magusum, Burckella obovata, Burckella parvifolia, Burckella polymera, Burckella poolei, Burckella richii, Burckella sorei, Burckella thurstonii, Capurodendron androyense, Capurodendron ankaranense, Capurodendron antongiliense, Capurodendron apollonioides, Capurodendron bakeri, Capurodendron costatum, Capurodendron delphinense, Capurodendron gracilifolium, Capurodendron greveanum, Capurodendron ludiifolium, Capurodendron madagascariense, Capurodendron mandrarense, Capurodendron microphyllum, Capurodendron nodosum, Capurodendron perrieri, Capurodendron pervillei, Capurodendron pseudoterminalia, Capurodendron rubrocostatum, Capurodendron rufescens, Capurodendron sakalavum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-102546: Based on the initial data import
André Aubréville (1897-1982): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aubrév.' in the authors string.
François Pellegrin (1881-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pellegr.' in the authors string.
Terence Dale Pennington (b.1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.D.Penn.' in the authors string.