Xanthosia peduncularis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Benth.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1867
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 3: 362 (1867)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000428731
Common Names
- Xanthosia peduncularis
- Pedunculate Xanthosia
- Stalked Xanthosia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Xanthosia peduncularis (also called 'Peduncled Xanthosia', among many other common names) is an herbaceous plant up to 1 m tall. It is native to tropical Asia, from India to the Philippines, and it grows in humid forests at elevations up to 1,500 m.
Uses & Benefits
Xanthosia peduncularis has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber and fuelwood.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Small, yellow, star-shaped flowers with five petals. Seed: Small, dark brown seeds. Seedlings: Long, thin leaves with pointed tips.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Xanthosia peduncularis is an evergreen, perennial herb with a creeping rootstock and upright stems. It is best grown in well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Propagation is by seed or division.
Where to Find Xanthosia peduncularis
Xanthosia peduncularis can be found in Australia.
Xanthosia peduncularis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Xanthosia peduncularis?
Xanthosia peduncularis
What is the common name of Xanthosia peduncularis?
Yellow-flowered Xanthosia
What is the natural habitat of Xanthosia peduncularis?
Grasslands and open woodlands
Species in the Xanthosia genus
Xanthosia pinnatisecta, Xanthosia pilosa, Xanthosia peduncularis, Xanthosia leiophylla, Xanthosia juncea, Xanthosia huegelii, Xanthosia rotundifolia, Xanthosia silvatica, Xanthosia fruticulosa, Xanthosia eichleri, Xanthosia dissecta, Xanthosia collina, Xanthosia ciliata, Xanthosia candida, Xanthosia atkinsoniana, Xanthosia tridentata, Xanthosia tomentosa, Xanthosia ternifolia, Xanthosia tenuior, Xanthosia tasmanica, Xanthosia stellata, Xanthosia singuliflora, Xanthosia scopulicola, Xanthosia kochii,
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
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:850021-1: Based on the initial data import