Stenopadus aracaensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
aracaensis
ID:
59326
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pruski
Source:
gcc
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard. 76: 999, figs. 2D, 4, 5 (1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000058655
Common Names
- Stenopadus aracaensis
- Araca Stenopadus
- Araca's Stenopadus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Stenopadus aracaensis (also called 'Araca bush', among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has a single stem with opposite, lanceolate leaves and yellow flowers with five petals. It grows in moist soils, open woods, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Stenopadus aracaensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used for erosion control, as it is a fast-growing plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stenopadus aracaensis has yellow flowers, each with a single seed. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Stenopadus aracaensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings.
Where to Find Stenopadus aracaensis
Stenopadus aracaensis is native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.
Stenopadus aracaensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stenopadus aracaensis?
Stenopadus aracaensis
What is the common name of Stenopadus aracaensis?
Araca bush
What is the family of Stenopadus aracaensis?
Asteraceae
Species in the Stenopadus genus
Stenopadus andicola, Stenopadus connellii, Stenopadus megacephalus, Stenopadus talaumifolius, Stenopadus huachamacari, Stenopadus aracaensis, Stenopadus obconicus, Stenopadus colveei, Stenopadus sericeus, Stenopadus cucullatus, Stenopadus jauensis, Stenopadus chimantensis, Stenopadus kunhardtii, Stenopadus campestris, Stenopadus colombianus,
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-15762: Based on the initial data import
John Francis Pruski (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pruski' in the authors string.