Author: | Jean-Henri Humbert, 1962 |
Family: |
PEDALIACEAE |
Origin: |
Madagascar |
Soil: |
Mix |
Water:
|
Maximum |
Sun: |
Medium |
Thickness: |
30
Centimetres |
Height: |
2-3,5
Meters |
Flower:
|
White - Pink
/ Dark Pink |
Propagate: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
Names:
|
- |
Synonyms: |
- |
This member of the Pedaliaceae
family was described by Jean-Henri Humbert in 1962. It is found on
Madagascar, growing in a well drained soil with lots of water and
some sun. The stem can grow up to 30 centimetres in diameter, the
whole bush will grow from two to 3,5 meters height. The flowers are white
or light pink with pink stripes.
The genera is named for the
Uncarina tribe of Madagascar. The species name means 'bearing
stars' for the fruits. |