Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Species:
divisoriensis
ID:
81209

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cuatrec.

Source:
gcc

Year:
1980

Citation Micro:
Phytologia 47: 1 (-3) (1980)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000080538



Common Names

  • Divisorian Libanothamnus
  • Divisorian Shrub
  • Divisorian Tree


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Description

Libanothamnus divisoriensis (also called Divisoria's libanothamnus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has small, white flowers with yellow centers and grows to a height of 1.5 meters. It is found in dry, rocky areas and is drought tolerant.

Uses & Benefits

Libanothamnus divisoriensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of nectar for bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Libanothamnus divisoriensis has yellow flowers with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are hairy and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Libanothamnus divisoriensis can be propagated by seed or by division. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil. Division can be done in the spring or fall. The plants should be divided into small clumps and replanted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Libanothamnus divisoriensis

Libanothamnus divisoriensis is native to Brazil and can be found in the states of Minas Gerais and Rio de Janeiro.

Libanothamnus divisoriensis FAQ

What type of plant is Libanothamnus divisoriensis?

Libanothamnus divisoriensis is a shrub.

Where is Libanothamnus divisoriensis found?

Libanothamnus divisoriensis is found in the Mediterranean region.

What is the growth rate of Libanothamnus divisoriensis?

The growth rate of Libanothamnus divisoriensis is slow.

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

The Plant List v1.1 record gcc-37106: Based on the initial data import
José Cuatrecasas (1903-1996): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cuatrec.' in the authors string.