Status:
valid
Authors:
(Pierre ex Dubard) Heine
Source:
wcs
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 14: 301 (1960)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000250177
Common Names
- Neolemonniera ogouensis
- Ogouensis Moss
- Ogouensis Lemon Moss
Synonyms
- Lecomtedoxa ogouensis Dubard [unknown]
- Le-monniera ogouensis Lecomte [unknown]
- Mimusops ogouensis Pierre ex Dubard [unknown]
Description
Neolemonniera ogouensis (also called Ogoue Neolemonniera, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It has a spreading habit and white flowers. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Neolemonniera ogouensis is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, cough, and colds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Neolemonniera ogouensis is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and thin with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neolemonniera ogouensis is an evergreen shrub that grows best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and is drought tolerant. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Neolemonniera ogouensis
Neolemonniera ogouensis is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
Neolemonniera ogouensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neolemonniera ogouensis?
Neolemonniera ogouensis
What are the common names of Neolemonniera ogouensis?
No common names
What is the growth habit of Neolemonniera ogouensis?
It is a small tree
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