Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Genus:
Species:
aberrans
ID:
705394

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.H.Wright

Source:
cmp

Year:
1925

Citation Micro:
Fl. Cap. 5(2): 584 (1925)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000704727



Common Names

  • Gnidia aberrans
  • Cape gnidia
  • Gnidia


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Description

Gnidia aberrans (also called aberrant gnidia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South Africa. It has a rounded, bushy shape and can reach up to 2 m in height. Its leaves are small and oval-shaped, and its flowers are small and yellow. It grows in dry, rocky areas, such as mountains and hillsides.

Uses & Benefits

Gnidia aberrans is a medicinal plant used to treat a variety of ailments, including fever, headaches, and digestive issues. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gnidia aberrans has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gnidia aberrans is a shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature branches and planted in a well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist but not wet.

Where to Find Gnidia aberrans

Gnidia aberrans can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Gnidia aberrans FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gnidia aberrans?

Gnidia aberrans

What is the common name of Gnidia aberrans?

Aberrant Gnidia

What is the natural habitat of Gnidia aberrans?

Dry grasslands and scrublands

Species in the Gnidia genus

Gnidia gossweileri, Gnidia aberrans, Gnidia anomala, Gnidia apiculata, Gnidia bambutana, Gnidia baumiana, Gnidia baurii, Gnidia burmanni, Gnidia caffra, Gnidia caniflora, Gnidia canoargentea, Gnidia cayleyi, Gnidia chapmanii, Gnidia chrysantha, Gnidia chrysophylla, Gnidia clavata, Gnidia compacta, Gnidia conspicua, Gnidia coriacea, Gnidia decurrens, Gnidia dekindtiana, Gnidia dumicola, Gnidia ericoides, Gnidia fastigiata, Gnidia flanagani, Gnidia foliosa, Gnidia francisci, Gnidia fraterna, Gnidia fruticulosa, Gnidia fulgens, Gnidia galpini, Gnidia geminiflora, Gnidia goetzeana, Gnidia gymnostachya, Gnidia harveyana, Gnidia hirsuta, Gnidia hockii, Gnidia humilis, Gnidia imbricata, Gnidia inconspicua, Gnidia insignis, Gnidia involucrata, Gnidia juniperifolia, Gnidia kasaiensis, Gnidia kundelungensis, Gnidia laxa, Gnidia leipoldtii, Gnidia linearifolia, Gnidia linoides, Gnidia lucens,

Species in the Thymelaeaceae family

Aetoxylon sympetalum, Amyxa pluricornis, Aquilaria apiculata, Aquilaria baillonii, Aquilaria banaense, Aquilaria beccariana, Aquilaria brachyantha, Aquilaria citrinicarpa, Aquilaria crassna, Aquilaria cumingiana, Aquilaria decemcostata, Aquilaria filaria, Aquilaria hirta, Aquilaria khasiana, Aquilaria microcarpa, Aquilaria parvifolia, Aquilaria rostrata, Aquilaria rugosa, Aquilaria sinensis, Aquilaria subintegra, Aquilaria urdanetensis, Aquilaria yunnanensis, Aquilaria malaccensis, Aquilaria banaensis, Arnhemia cryptantha, Atemnosiphon coriaceus, Craterosiphon beniensis, Craterosiphon devredii, Craterosiphon louisii, Craterosiphon micranthum, Craterosiphon montanus, Craterosiphon pseudoscandens, Craterosiphon quarrei, Craterosiphon scandens, Craterosiphon schmitzii, Craterosiphon soyauxii, Craterosiphon beniense, Dais cotinifolia, Dais glaucescens, Daphne wolongensis, Daphne hekouensis, Daphne acutiloba, Daphne alpina, Daphne altaica, Daphne arbuscula, Daphne arisanensis, Daphne aurantiaca, Daphne axillaris, Daphne bholua, Daphne blagayana,

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