Status:
valid
Authors:
Ridl.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1933
Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1933: 197 (1933)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000583073
Common Names
- Campnosperma squamatum
- Scaly Campnosperma
- Squamatum Campnosperma
Synonyms
- Campnosperma minor Corner [unknown]
Description
Campnosperma squamatum (also called Campnosperma, among many other common names) is a small evergreen tree with small, scale-like leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Campnosperma squamatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Campnosperma squamatum are yellow, with five petals and a star-shaped center. The seeds are small and brown, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Campnosperma squamatum is a tropical tree that can be grown in a well-drained soil in full sun. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist and warm until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained potting mix.
Where to Find Campnosperma squamatum
Campnosperma squamatum can be found in the tropical regions of Africa and Asia.
Campnosperma squamatum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Campnosperma squamatum?
Campnosperma squamatum
What is the family of Campnosperma squamatum?
Anacardiaceae
What is the native range of Campnosperma squamatum?
Southeast Asia
Species in the Campnosperma genus
Campnosperma auriculatum,
Campnosperma brevipetiolatum,
Campnosperma coriaceum,
Campnosperma gummifera,
Campnosperma lepidotum,
Campnosperma micranteia,
Campnosperma montanum,
Campnosperma panamense,
Campnosperma parvifolium,
Campnosperma schatzii,
Campnosperma seychellarum,
Campnosperma squamatum,
Campnosperma zacharyi,
Campnosperma zeylanicum,
Campnosperma micranteium,
Campnosperma gummiferum,
Species in the Anacardiaceae family
Abrahamia buxifolia,
Abrahamia thouvenotii,
Abrahamia littoralis,
Abrahamia latifolia,
Abrahamia minutifolia,
Abrahamia ditimena,
Abrahamia betamponensis,
Abrahamia capuronii,
Abrahamia delphinensis,
Abrahamia ellipticarpa,
Abrahamia elongata,
Abrahamia itromoensis,
Abrahamia turkii,
Abrahamia deflexa,
Abrahamia grandidieri,
Abrahamia humbertii,
Abrahamia ibityensis,
Abrahamia lecomtei,
Abrahamia lenticellata,
Abrahamia lokobensis,
Abrahamia longipetiolata,
Abrahamia louvelii,
Abrahamia nitida,
Abrahamia oblongifolia,
Abrahamia pauciflora,
Abrahamia phillipsonii,
Abrahamia sambiranensis,
Abrahamia sericea,
Abrahamia suarezensis,
Abrahamia viguieri,
Abrahamia revoluta,
Abrahamia antongilensis,
Abrahamia darainensis,
Abrahamia patrickii,
Actinocheita filicina,
Allospondias lakonensis,
Allospondias laxiflora,
Amphipterygium simplicifolium,
Amphipterygium adstringens,
Amphipterygium amplifolium,
Amphipterygium glaucum,
Amphipterygium molle,
Anacardium amapaense,
Anacardium amilcarianum,
Anacardium brasiliense,
Anacardium caracolii,
Anacardium corymbosum,
Anacardium curatellifolium,
Anacardium excelsum,
Anacardium fruticosum,