Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
paniculata
ID:
665778

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Korovin) Kljuykov & Pimenov

Source:
cmp

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
in S.K. Cherepanov, Sosud. Rast. SSSR 19 (1981):.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000665110



Common Names

  • Paniculata Elaeosticta
  • Paniculata Oliveberry
  • Paniculata Ash


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Synonyms

  • Hyalolaena paniculata Korovin [unknown]

Description

Elaeosticta paniculata (also called White-flowered Bush-cherry, among many other common names) is a small evergreen tree native to South Africa. It has a dense, rounded crown and grows up to 8 m tall. Its bark is grey and smooth. It prefers rocky outcrops and hillsides in its native region.

Uses & Benefits

Elaeosticta paniculata is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. The leaves of the plant are used to make tea which is believed to have anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. It is also used to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Elaeosticta paniculata are white and have five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elaeosticta paniculata is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1-2 m. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in well-drained soil in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and planted in a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny location.

Where to Find Elaeosticta paniculata

Elaeosticta paniculata can be found in Central Asia.

Elaeosticta paniculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elaeosticta paniculata?

Elaeosticta paniculata

What are the common names of Elaeosticta paniculata?

Panicled Elaeosticta

What is the natural habitat of Elaeosticta paniculata?

Tropical rainforest

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-2786338: Based on the initial data import
Yevgeni Korovin (1891-1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Korovin' in the authors string.
Michael Georgievich Pimenov (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pimenov' in the authors string.
Evgeniy Vasilyevich Kljuykov (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kljuykov' in the authors string.