Status:
valid
Authors:
J.-F.Leroy, Lowry, Haev., Labat & G.E.Schatz
Source:
iplants
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Adansonia , sér. 3, 22: 28 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000627358
Common Names
- Perrierodendron rodoense
- Rodoense Perrierodendron
- Rodoense
Description
Perrierodendron rodoense (also called Perrierodendron, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a height of up to 10 meters. It is native to Madagascar and grows in lowland and montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Perrierodendron rodoense is an ornamental plant that can be used in gardens and flower beds. It is also used as a natural insect repellent and for its medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Perrierodendron rodoense has small, white flowers with yellow centers and five petals. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have thin, wiry stems.
Cultivation and Propagation
Perrierodendron rodoense is a shrub native to Madagascar. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Sow the seeds in a well-drained soil and keep them moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of the branches and rooted in a moist soil mix.
Where to Find Perrierodendron rodoense
Perrierodendron rodoense is native to Madagascar and is found in humid forests.
Perrierodendron rodoense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Perrierodendron rodoense?
Perrierodendron rodoense
What is the common name of Perrierodendron rodoense?
Perrierodendron
What is the family of Perrierodendron rodoense?
Asteraceae
Species in the Perrierodendron genus
Species in the Sarcolaenaceae family
Eremolaena darainensis,
Eremolaena humblotiana,
Eremolaena rotundifolia,
Leptolaena abrahamii,
Leptolaena arenaria,
Leptolaena cuspidata,
Leptolaena delphinensis,
Leptolaena gautieri,
Leptolaena masoalensis,
Leptolaena multiflora,
Leptolaena pauciflora,
Leptolaena raymondii,
Mediusella bernieri,
Pentachlaena betamponensis,
Pentachlaena latifolia,
Pentachlaena orientalis,
Pentachlaena vestita,
Perrierodendron boinense,
Perrierodendron capuronii,
Perrierodendron occidentale,
Perrierodendron quartzitorum,
Perrierodendron rodoense,
Rhodolaena acutifolia,
Rhodolaena altivola,
Rhodolaena bakeriana,
Rhodolaena coriacea,
Rhodolaena humblotii,
Rhodolaena leroyana,
Rhodolaena macrocarpa,
Sarcolaena codonochlamys,
Sarcolaena delphinensis,
Sarcolaena eriophora,
Sarcolaena grandiflora,
Sarcolaena humbertiana,
Sarcolaena isaloensis,
Sarcolaena multiflora,
Sarcolaena oblongifolia,
Schizolaena capuronii,
Schizolaena cauliflora,
Schizolaena cavacoana,
Schizolaena charlotteae,
Schizolaena elongata,
Schizolaena exinvolucrata,
Schizolaena gereaui,
Schizolaena hystrix,
Schizolaena isaloensis,
Schizolaena manomboensis,
Schizolaena masoalensis,
Schizolaena microphylla,
Schizolaena milleri,