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
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.
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 Libanothamnus genus
Libanothamnus lucidus,
Libanothamnus tamanus,
Libanothamnus neriifolius,
Libanothamnus parvulus,
Libanothamnus griffinii,
Libanothamnus occultus,
Libanothamnus divisoriensis,
Libanothamnus liscanoanus,
Libanothamnus subneriifolius,
Libanothamnus spectabilis,
Libanothamnus banksiaefolius,
Libanothamnus arboreus,
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,