Khadia alticola - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Chess. & H.E.K.Hartmann
Source:
Caryophyllales.org
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Aloë 32: 48. 1995.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000356587
Common Names
- Khadia alticola
- Alticola Khadia
- Khadia Vine
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Khadia alticola (also called Khadia alticola var. alticola, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical Asia. It typically grows up to 10 m tall and has a dense, rounded crown. Its leaves are dark green and glossy, and its flowers are white or pale pink.
Uses & Benefits
Khadia alticola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Khadia alticola has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Khadia alticola can be propagated by division of the rhizomes or by seed. Cultivation is best done in moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Khadia alticola
Khadia alticola can be found in the high altitudes of the Himalayas.
Khadia alticola FAQ
What is the scientific name of Khadia alticola?
Khadia alticola
What is the common name of Khadia alticola?
Alpine Khadia
Where is Khadia alticola native to?
Southeast Asia
Species in the Khadia genus
Species in the Aizoaceae family
References
Heidrun Hartmann (1942-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.E.K.Hartmann' in the authors string.
Pascale Chesselet (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chess.' in the authors string.
Caryophyllales.org record for Khadia alticola Chess. & H.E.K.Hartmann: Placement is base on the the 22 Nov 2022 import.