Status:
valid
Authors:
Meisn.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1840
Citation Micro:
Linnaea 14: 435 (1840)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000704733
Common Names
- Gnidia anomala
- Cape gnidia
- Gnidia
Description
Gnidia apiculata (also called 'Cape Gnidia', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 1.5m in height. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Gnidia anomala 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 anomala has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have linear leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gnidia anomala 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 anomala
Gnidia anomala can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Gnidia anomala FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gnidia anomala?
Gnidia anomala
What is the common name of Gnidia anomala?
Anomalous Gnidia
What is the natural habitat of Gnidia anomala?
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,