Status:
valid
Authors:
Druce
Source:
cmp
Year:
1917
Citation Micro:
Rep. Bot. Soc. Exch. Club Brit. Isles 1916: 619 (1917)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000639167
Common Names
- Deeringia arborescens
- Arborescens Deeringia
- Deeringia
Synonyms
- Celosia arborescens Spreng. [unknown]
- Deeringia altissima F.Muell. [unknown]
Description
Deeringia arborescens (also called Tree-like Deeringia, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herbaceous plant native to North America. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in wet, marshy soils in wetlands, swamps, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Deeringia arborescens is an evergreen shrub that is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used in landscaping and as a hedge or border plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Deeringia arborescens are small and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Deeringia arborescens is a shrub that can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Water regularly and fertilize monthly.
Where to Find Deeringia arborescens
Deeringia arborescens can be found in the Himalayas of India.
Deeringia arborescens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Deeringia arborescens?
Deeringia arborescens
What is the common name of Deeringia arborescens?
Tree-Like Deeringia
What is the natural habitat of Deeringia arborescens?
Montane and subalpine scrub and grassland
Species in the Deeringia genus
Deeringia amaranthoides,
Deeringia arborescens,
Deeringia densiflora,
Deeringia humbertiana,
Deeringia madagascariensis,
Deeringia mirabilis,
Deeringia perrieriana,
Deeringia polysperma,
Deeringia spicata,
Deeringia tetragyna,
Species in the Amaranthaceae family
Achyranthes arborescens,
Achyranthes aspera,
Achyranthes bidentata,
Achyranthes diandra,
Achyranthes fasciculata,
Achyranthes mangarevica,
Achyranthes marchionica,
Achyranthes margaretarum,
Achyranthes mutica,
Achyranthes splendens,
Achyranthes talbotii,
Achyranthes shahii,
Achyropsis avicularis,
Achyropsis filifolia,
Achyropsis fruticulosa,
Achyropsis gracilis,
Achyropsis laniceps,
Achyropsis leptostachya,
Acroglochin obtusifolia,
Acroglochin persicarioides,
Aerva artemisioides,
Aerva caudata,
Aerva congesta,
Aerva coriacea,
Aerva edulis,
Aerva glabrata,
Aerva humbertii,
Aerva javanica,
Aerva lanata,
Aerva leucura,
Aerva madagassica,
Aerva microphylla,
Aerva monsonia,
Aerva radicans,
Aerva revoluta,
Aerva sanguinolenta,
Aerva timorensis,
Aerva triangularifolia,
Aerva villosa,
Aerva wightii,
Agathophora alopecuroides,
Agriophyllum lateriflorum,
Agriophyllum latifolium,
Agriophyllum minus,
Agriophyllum montasirii,
Agriophyllum paletzkianum,
Agriophyllum squarrosum,
Allenrolfea occidentalis,
Allenrolfea patagonica,
Allenrolfea vaginata,