{"id":1368859,"date":"2016-08-21T07:19:54","date_gmt":"2016-08-21T07:19:54","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T18:24:05","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T12:54:05","slug":"macrosphyra-longistyla","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/macrosphyra-longistyla\/","title":{"rendered":"Macrosphyra longistyla (Cultivated)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Macrosphyra<\/i> longistyla<\/i> (DC.) Hiern, Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 106 1877<\/i>. (syn: Gardenia<\/span><\/i> longistyla<\/span><\/i> (DC.) Hook.<\/span><\/a>; Gardenia<\/span><\/i> paleacea<\/span><\/i> A.Rich.<\/span><\/a>; Macrosphyra<\/span><\/i> paleacea<\/span><\/i> (A.Rich.) K.Schum.<\/span><\/a>; Oxyanthus<\/span><\/i> villosus<\/span><\/i> G.Don<\/span><\/a>; Randia<\/span><\/i> longistyla<\/span><\/i> DC.<\/span><\/a>; Solena<\/span><\/i> longistyla<\/span><\/i> (DC.) D.Dietr.<\/span><\/a>);<\/div>\n
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W. Tropical Africa to SW. Ethiopia: Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Za\u00efre<\/span> as per POWO<\/a>;
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Garden Flower For ID : Lalbagh,Bangalore : 09APR16 : AK-2 : 02\/02<\/a> :\u00a07 posts by 3 authors. Attachments (4)
\n<\/span>Very fragrant, white flowers<\/span> seen at Lalbagh on 29th March<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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Cultivated bushes.<\/span><\/div>\n
Flowers turning black on drying.
\n<\/span>Could be some Species very close to <\/span>Gardenia<\/i> or <\/span>Tarenna<\/i>.<\/span><\/div>\n
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Yes most likely a Rubiaceae<\/i>.. Tarenna<\/i> a possibility but i am not much up on flora of tropical east africa… this seems definitely from that region
\nsome one knowledgeable in african flowers can help<\/p>\n


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I think I have found the id of these flowers.
\nMacrosphyra longistyla<\/i>, Rubiaceae<\/i><\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\n<\/span>POWO<\/a> \u00a0The Plant List Ver.1.1<\/a> \u00a0WCSP<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0Catalogue of Life<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0GBIF<\/a>\u00a0 Useful Tropical Plants<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 prota4u<\/span><\/a>\u00a0 Wikimedia Commons<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Macrosphyra longistyla (DC.) Hiern, Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 106 1877. (syn: Gardenia longistyla (DC.) Hook.; Gardenia paleacea A.Rich.; Macrosphyra paleacea (A.Rich.) K.Schum.; Oxyanthus villosus G.Don; Randia longistyla DC.; Solena longistyla (DC.) D.Dietr.); . W. Tropical Africa to SW. Ethiopia: Benin, Burkina, Cameroon, Central African Repu, Chad, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea,…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"ht-kb-category":[8077],"ht-kb-tag":[],"class_list":["post-1368859","ht_kb","type-ht_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","ht_kb_category-macrosphyra"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1368859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ht_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1368859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb\/1368859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1368859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-category?post=1368859"},{"taxonomy":"ht_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ht-kb-tag?post=1368859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}