Status:
valid
Authors:
Baill.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1880
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 230 (1880)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000714070
Common Names
- Hachettea austrocaledonica
- Austrocaledonica' Hachettea
- Hachettea
Description
Hachettea austrocaledonica (also called Southern Caledonian Hachettea, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to New Caledonia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Hachettea austrocaledonica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used in floral arrangements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hachettea austrocaledonica has yellow, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Hachettea austrocaledonica is a small, evergreen shrub native to Australia. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and full sun. Propagation is usually done by cuttings or seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a mix of sand and peat. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination occurs.
Where to Find Hachettea austrocaledonica
Hachettea austrocaledonica can be found in New Caledonia.
Hachettea austrocaledonica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hachettea austrocaledonica?
Hachettea austrocaledonica
What is the natural habitat of Hachettea austrocaledonica?
It is found in New Caledonia
What are the common names of Hachettea austrocaledonica?
It is commonly known as the New Caledonian hachettea, the New Caledonian hachettea vine, or the New Caledonian hachettea creeper
Species in the Hachettea genus
Species in the Balanophoraceae family
Balanophora abbreviata,
Balanophora dioica,
Balanophora dioica,
Balanophora elongata,
Balanophora fargesii,
Balanophora fungosa,
Balanophora harlandii,
Balanophora involucrata,
Balanophora japonica,
Balanophora latisepala,
Balanophora laxiflora,
Balanophora lowii,
Balanophora nipponica,
Balanophora papuana,
Balanophora polyandra,
Balanophora reflexa,
Balanophora subcupularis,
Balanophora tobiracola,
Balanophora wilderi,
Balanophora yakushimensis,
Balanophora coralliformis,
Chlamydophytum aphyllum,
Corynaea crassa,
Dactylanthus taylorii,
Ditepalanthus afzelii,
Ditepalanthus malagasicus,
Hachettea austrocaledonica,
Helosis cayennensis,
Helosis ruficeps,
Helosis antillensis,
Langsdorffia papuana,
Langsdorffia hypogaea,
Langsdorffia heterotepala,
Langsdorffia malagasica,
Lathrophytum peckoltii,
Lophophytum rizzoi,
Lophophytum weddellii,
Lophophytum mirabile,
Lophophytum pyramidale,
Mystropetalon thomii,
Ombrophytum peruvianum,
Ombrophytum subterraneum,
Ombrophytum violaceum,
Ombrophytum microlepis,
Ombrophytum guayanense,
Rhopalocnemis phalloides,
Sarcophyte sanguinea,
Sarcophyte piriei,
Scybalium jamaicense,
Scybalium depressum,