Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
normae
ID:
1328504

Status:
valid

Authors:
P.P.J.Herman & Koek.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 183(4): 258 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340958

Common Names

  • Callilepis normae
  • Norma's Callilepis
  • Norma's Tree

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Description

Callilepis normae (also called Norma's callilepis, among many other common names) is a shrub native to East Asia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests.

Uses & Benefits

Callilepis normae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a groundcover in shaded areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Callilepis normae is yellow and tubular with a white center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Callilepis normae is a small shrub that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the cuttings moist until they have rooted.

Where to Find Callilepis normae

Callilepis normae is native to the Mediterranean region, where it can be found in dry grasslands and scrublands.

Callilepis normae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Callilepis normae?

Callilepis normae

What is the common name of Callilepis normae?

Norm's Callilepis

What is the natural habitat of Callilepis normae?

Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests

Species in the Asteraceae family

Aaronsohnia pubescens, Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, Abrotanella filiformis, Abrotanella rostrata, Abrotanella linearis, Abrotanella trilobata, Abrotanella muscosa, 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, Acamptopappus shockleyi, 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,

References

Marinda Koekemoer: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Koek.' in the authors string.
P.P.J. Herman: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.P.J.Herman' in the authors string.