| Author: |
Bernard Verdcourt,
1962 |
| Family: |
SAPINDACEAE |
| Origin: |
Madagascar |
| Soil: |
Mix |
| Water:
|
Medium |
| Sun: |
Medium - Maximum |
| Thickness: |
20
Centimetres |
| Height: |
5 Metres |
| Flower:
|
Yellow |
| Propagate: |
Seeds/Cuttings |
| Names:
|
Miss-spelling:
Erythrophyopsis |
| Synonyms: |
Erythrophysa
aesculina, Henri Ernest Baillon, 1927 |
This member of the
Sapindaceae family was
given this name by Bernard Verdcourt in 1962. It is found on
Madagascar, growing in a well drained soil with some water and some
to lots of sun. The
multi-branched stem can grow to 20 centimetres in diameter, while
the entire bush reach five metres. The abundance clusters of flowers
are yellow. The genera
name from Greek; eryhros; 'red' and -physis is 'blatter'.
The genera name from the Greek aeschyn; 'ugly' or 'causing
shame'. |
