Brexia

Brexia madagascariensis

(Lam.) Ker Gawl. Species

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Botanical name
Brexia madagascariensis
Also known as
Brexia
Family
Celastraceae
Genus
Brexia
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Brexia

We have not written a growing guide for this species yet.

GardenDecoded's botanical data covers every accepted species, but growing advice is written by hand rather than imported — so it exists only for the plants we have worked through so far. The botanical detail above is complete and sourced.

Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Brexia madagascariensis but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Brexia acanthifolia Brexia acanthifolia Brexia amplifolia Brexia apoda Brexia arborea Brexia cauliflora Brexia chrysophylla Brexia coursiana Brexia decurrens Brexia digyna Brexia digynia Brexia heterophylla Brexia horombensis Brexia humbertii Brexia lucanana Brexia madagascariensis subsp. microcarpa Brexia madagascariensis var. mossambicensis Brexia microcarpa Brexia montana Brexia montana var. bracteata Brexia ovatifolia Brexia ovatifolia Brexia serrata Brexia serrata Brexia spinosa Clavija serrata Theophrasta madagascariensis Thomassetia seychellana Venana cauliflora Venana madagascariensis

Others in Brexia

Brexia australis
Brexia marioniae
Brexia alaticarpa

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