Rogiera amoena (Planted)

Rogiera amoena Planch., Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 5: 442A (1849) (syn: Rogiera elegans Planch. ; Rogiera langlassei (Standl.) Borhidi ; Rogiera latifolia (Oerst.) Decne. ; Rogiera menechma Planch. ; Rogiera pittieri (K.Schum. & K.Krause) Borhidi ; Rogiera roezlii Planch. ; Rogiera urophylla Paxton & Lindl. ; Rogiera versicolor (J.Sm.) Lindl. & Paxton ; Rondeletia amoena (Planch.) Hemsl.; Rondeletia langlassei Standl. ; Rondeletia latifolia Oerst. ; Rondeletia macrophylla Hemsl. ; Rondeletia pittieri K.Schum. & K.Krause ; Rondeletia roezlii (Planch.) Hemsl. ; Rondeletia rugosa Benth. ; Rondeletia schumanniana K.Krause ; Rondeletia versicolor J.Sm. );
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W. & S. Mexico to W. Panama: Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panamá as per POWO;
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696 ID wild tree: 15 high res. images.
Please ID wild tree, kind regards, Sam.

Location: Ooty Botanical Garden The Nilgiris Tamil Nadu INDIA

Altitude: 7300fsl

Flower date: 01APR2025, 06.45pm

Habitat: conservated moisture sloppy misty highland

Plant habit: small erect branched tree, hard woody cylindrical stem 20 inch base circumference, rough brownish bark

Height: 03 meter

Leaves: opposite elliptic acute simple hairy, size upto: 08×4cm

Flower: terminal panicle inflorescence, clustered, pink with white, fragrant diameter:10mm

Fruit:

Seed:

Rogiera amoena Planch.

Suggest mentioning “Cultivated” instead of ‘Wild’.

Ok, yes, it is Rogiera amoena, dear …, thank you very much for ID my tree

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References:
POWO Flora of Zimbabwe Wikipedia iNaturalist

Updated on August 20, 2025