Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
pubescens
ID:
624781

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.M.Coult. & Rose

Source:
cmp

Year:
1900

Citation Micro:
Proc. Wash. Acad. Sci. 1: 157 (1900)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000624113



Common Names

  • Coulterophytum pubescens
  • Pubescens Coulterophytum
  • Coulterophytum Pubescens


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Description

Coulterophytum pubescens (also called Downy Coulterophytum, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It has small, oval leaves and produces small, white flowers in the summer months. It is typically found in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Coulterophytum pubescens is an attractive ornamental plant that is often used in gardens and parks. It has a dense, bushy growth habit and is often used as a hedge or screen plant. It is also used as a windbreak and can provide shade in hot climates.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Coulterophytum pubescens is white and has five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are long and thin.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Coulterophytum pubescens is a succulent native to South Africa. It is best grown in a warm, dry environment with bright, direct light. Propagation is done through stem cuttings or by seed. The seeds need to be sown on a well-draining medium and kept at a temperature of 70-85°F (21-29°C) for germination.

Where to Find Coulterophytum pubescens

Coulterophytum pubescens is native to India and can be found in tropical forests.

Coulterophytum pubescens FAQ

What is the scientific name of Coulterophytum pubescens?

Coulterophytum pubescens

What is the common name of Coulterophytum pubescens?

Bushy-leafed Coulteria

Where is Coulterophytum pubescens found?

It is found in Mexico and Central America

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2740479: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Nelson Rose (1862-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rose' in the authors string.
John Merle Coulter (1851-1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Coult.' in the authors string.