Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
henriquezii
ID:
218148

Status:
valid

Authors:
Dubard

Source:
wcs

Year:
1915

Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille sér. 3, 3: 43. 1915

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000217477



Common Names

  • Inhambanella henriquezii
  • Henriquezii Inhambanella
  • Inhambanella Henri


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Synonyms

  • Lecomtedoxa henriquezii (Engl. & Warb.) A.Meeuse [unknown]
  • Mimusops henriquezii Engl. & Warb. [unknown]

Description

Inhambanella henriquezii (also called 'Henriquez's Inhambanella', among many other common names) is a small shrub native to South Africa. It is characterized by its long, thin stems and leaves, and its small, white flowers. It grows in dry, open areas and is often found in disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

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

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Inhambanella henriquezii 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 henriquezii 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 henriquezii

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

Inhambanella henriquezii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Inhambanella henriquezii?

Inhambanella henriquezii

What is the natural habitat of Inhambanella henriquezii?

Tropical rainforests

What is the average height of Inhambanella henriquezii?

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-102547: Based on the initial data import
Marcel Dubard (1873-1914): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dubard' in the authors string.