Status:
valid
Authors:
Roxb.
Source:
gcc
Year:
1798
Citation Micro:
Pl. Coromandel 1(4): 64, t. 93 (1798)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000046552
Common Names
- Axillary Caesulia
- Axillary Caesulia
- Axillary Caesulia
Synonyms
- Meyera orientalis D.Don [deprecated]
- Caesulia lancifolia Sweet [unknown]
Description
Caesulia axillaris (also called Axillary Caesulia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to India. It has a woody stem and its leaves are ovate and hairy. It grows in moist soils and is often found in grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Caesulia axillaris is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is believed to have medicinal properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Caesulia axillaris has small, yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Caesulia axillaris is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and placed in a rooting medium. The soil should be kept moist and in a warm, bright location. Fertilizer should be applied every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Caesulia axillaris
Caesulia axillaris is found in India.
Caesulia axillaris FAQ
What are the common names of Caesulia axillaris?
The common name of Caesulia axillaris is Axillary Caesulia.
What is the natural habitat of Caesulia axillaris?
The natural habitat of Caesulia axillaris is in the mountains of western China.
What is the conservation status of Caesulia axillaris?
Caesulia axillaris is listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Species in the Caesulia genus
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Abrotanella inconspicua,
Abrotanella trichoachaenia,
Abrotanella caespitosa,
Abrotanella nivigena,
Abrotanella pusilla,
Abrotanella linearifolia,
Abrotanella papuana,
Abrotanella rosulata,
Abrotanella emarginata,
Abrotanella fertilis,
Abrotanella spathulata,
Abrotanella purpurea,
Abrotanella patearoa,
Abrotanella submarginata,
Abrotanella diemii,
Abrotanella scapigera,
Abrotanella forsterioides,
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Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus,
Acanthocephalus benthamianus,
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius,
Acanthocladium dockeri,
Acanthodesmos distichus,
Acanthodesmos gibarensis,
Acanthospermum humile,
Acanthospermum consobrinum,
Acanthospermum glabratum,
Acanthospermum microcarpum,
Acanthospermum hispidum,
Acanthospermum australe,
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides,
Acanthostyles buniifolius,
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis,
Achillea buiana,
Achillea conrathii,
Achillea cucullata,
Achillea styriaca,
Achillea clavennae,
Achillea cappadocica,
Achillea huber-morathii,
Achillea ptarmicoides,
Achillea sieheana,
Achillea barrelieri,