Basic Information Common Name: Tambourissa Nossibeensis Scientific Name: Tambourissa Nossibeensis Native Habitat: This striking evergreen tree is native to the tropical rainforests of Madagascar, particularly associated with the island of Nosy Be (from which it derives its specific epithet) and adjacent coastal areas on the mainland. History / Disc
Tambourissa Obovata
Basic Information Common Name: Tambourissa Obovata Scientific Name: Tambourissa Obovata Native Habitat: Eastern Madagascar and the Comoros Islands. It is typically found in moist, evergreen forests, often in mid-altitude or montane regions. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Tambourissa belongs to the family Monimiaceae, a group of flowerin
Tambourissa Ochrascens
Basic Information **Common Name:** Tambourissa Ochrascens **Scientific Name:** Tambourissa Ochrascens **Native Habitat:** Madagascar History / Discovery / Cultivator Researching specific discovery details for *Tambourissa ochrascens* proves difficult. The genus *Tambourissa* belongs to the family Monimiaceae, an ancient group of flowering plants wi
Tambourissa Parvifolia
Basic Information Common Name: Tambourissa ParvifoliaScientific Name: Tambourissa ParvifoliaNative Habitat: Madagascar History / Discovery / Cultivator Tambourissa Parvifolia, a member of the Monimiaceae family, is a fascinating evergreen tree native to the island of Madagascar. The genus Tambourissa is endemic to Madagascar, Reunion, and Mauritius
Tambourissa Pepermint
Basic Information Common Name: Tambourissa Pepermint Scientific Name: Tambourissa Pepermint Native Habitat: Madagascar and the Comoro Islands (specifically, the genus Tambourissa is native to these regions. Tambourissa purpurea, often associated with the “Peppermint” descriptor, is native to Madagascar). History / Discovery / Cultivator
Tambourissa Peltata
Basic Information Common Name: Tambourissa Peltata Scientific Name: Tambourissa Peltata Native Habitat: Madagascar and the Mascarene Islands (including Réunion, Mauritius, Rodrigues) and the Comoros. This species is part of a genus endemic to these regions of the Indian Ocean. History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Tambourissa belongs to the an
Tambourissa Pyramidalis
Basic Information Common Name: **Tambourissa Pyramidalis** Scientific Name: **Tambourissa Pyramidalis** Native Habitat: **Madagascar (including islands like Réunion and Mauritius).** History / Discovery / Cultivator Tambourissa Pyramidalis belongs to the family Monimiaceae, a diverse group of flowering plants found predominantly in tropical and sub
Balanops australiana
Basic Information Common Name: Balanops australiana Scientific Name: Balanops australiana Native Habitat: Northeastern Queensland, Australia. Found specifically in wet sclerophyll forests and rainforests from sea level to about 900 meters elevation, often in complex notophyll vine forests on richer soils, or in simpler microphyll forests. History /
Balanops australiana
Basic Information Common Name: Balanops australianaScientific Name: Balanops australianaNative Habitat: Northeastern Queensland, Australia (specifically, tropical rainforests, often in mountainous areas). History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Balanops represents a fascinating and ancient lineage within the plant kingdom, providing valuable ins
Balanops balansae
Basic Information Common Name: Balanops balansaeScientific Name: Balanops balansaeNative Habitat: New Caledonia (an island archipelago in the southwest Pacific) History / Discovery / Cultivator The genus Balanops holds a unique place in the botanical world, forming the sole genus within the family Balanopaceae. This family is considered ancient, wi