Status:
valid
Authors:
Cavaco
Source:
cmp
Year:
1952
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. , sér. 2, 24: 577 (1952)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000639178
Common Names
- Deeringia perrieriana
- Perrieriana Deeringia
- Deeringia
Description
Deeringia perrieriana (also called 'Perrier's Deeringia', among many other common names) is a shrub with long, narrow leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to Madagascar, and grows in dry, sandy soils in open, grassy areas.
Uses & Benefits
Deeringia perrieriana 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 perrieriana 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 perrieriana 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 perrieriana
Deeringia perrieriana can be found in Madagascar.
Deeringia perrieriana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Deeringia perrieriana?
Deeringia perrieriana
What type of plant is Deeringia perrieriana?
Succulent
Where is Deeringia perrieriana native to?
Madagascar
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,