식물/들꽃-꼭두서니과(Rubiaceae)
Acranthera frutescens Valeton
rkfelsh
2025. 2. 26. 20:31
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Synonyms
- Acranthera multiflora Valeton [valid]
Description
Acranthera frutescens (also called Shrubby Acranthera, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to tropical Africa and Asia. It has long, thin stems and small, round leaves. It grows in wet areas, such as marshes, swamps, and riverbanks.
Uses & Benefits
Acranthera frutescens is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used medicinally for treating fever, inflammation, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Acranthera frutescens is small and yellow in color. The seed is a small, black, round structure. The seedlings are small and have a single, short, thin leaf.
