Landolphia myrtifolia (Poir.) Markgr.

Species

Angiosperms > Gentianales > Apocynaceae > Landolphia

Characteristics

A tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Shady and high forests, often in disturbed places, at elevations from around sea level to 800 metres.
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It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Landolphia myrtifolia world distribution map, present in Madagascar and Mayotte

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:79667-1
WFO ID wfo-0000222825
COL ID 3S6PW
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 807378
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Synonyms

Parsonsia myrtifolia Cryptolepis myrtifolia Landolphia mamavo Echites myrtifolius Landolphia crassipes var. crassipes Landolphia myrtifolia

Lower taxons

Landolphia myrtifolia var. microphylla Landolphia myrtifolia var. myrtifolia Landolphia myrtifolia var. perrieri