Domeykoa perennis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
I.M.Johnst.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1929
Citation Micro:
Contr. Gray Herb. 85: 88 (1929)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000654044
Common Names
- Domeykoa Perennis
- Perennis Domeykoa
- Perennis's Domeykoa
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Domeykoa perennis (also called Perennial Domeykoa, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with opposite, leathery leaves. It is native to Chile and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Domeykoa perennis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower in floral arrangements. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and rheumatism.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Domeykoa perennis are white or pink and have five petals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Domeykoa perennis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer. The plant prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.
Where to Find Domeykoa perennis
Domeykoa perennis can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Domeykoa perennis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Domeykoa perennis?
Domeykoa perennis
What are the common names of Domeykoa perennis?
Perennial Domeykoa, Perennial Domeykoa-bush
What is the natural habitat of Domeykoa perennis?
Dry, rocky hillsides, scrubland, and grassland
Species in the Domeykoa genus
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-2775277: Based on the initial data import
Ivan Murray Johnston (1898-1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.M.Johnst.' in the authors string.