Status:
valid
Authors:
Rauh
Source:
wcs
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Trop. Subtrop. Pflanzenwelt 65: 12 (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000400644
Common Names
- Dyckia lindevaldae
- Lindevaldae Dyckia
- Lindevalda's Dyckia
Description
Dyckia lindevaldae (also called Lindevalda Dyckia, among many other common names) is a perennial succulent plant native to Brazil. It has a rosette of stiff, spiny leaves and small yellow flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is tolerant of drought and heat.
Uses & Benefits
Dyckia lindevaldae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, as a hedge or screen, and as a windbreak. It is also used for its fragrant flowers and foliage.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dyckia lindevaldae has yellow flowers with five petals. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are small and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dyckia lindevaldae is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 4 feet in height. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by cuttings or division. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or early summer and should be 4-6 inches long. Division can be done in the spring or early summer by carefully dividing the root ball into smaller sections and replanting them.
Where to Find Dyckia lindevaldae
Dyckia lindevaldae can be found in the cerrado region of Brazil.
Dyckia lindevaldae FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dyckia lindevaldae?
Dyckia lindevaldae
Where is Dyckia lindevaldae native to?
Japan
What is the growth habit of Dyckia lindevaldae?
It is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1.5 meters.
Species in the Dyckia genus
Dyckia affinis,
Dyckia agudensis,
Dyckia alba,
Dyckia aurea,
Dyckia beateae,
Dyckia beloisae,
Dyckia brachyphylla,
Dyckia brachystachya,
Dyckia bracteata,
Dyckia brasiliana,
Dyckia braunii,
Dyckia brevifolia,
Dyckia burchellii,
Dyckia burle-marxii,
Dyckia cabrerae,
Dyckia choristaminea,
Dyckia cinerea,
Dyckia commixta,
Dyckia consimilis,
Dyckia coximensis,
Dyckia crocea,
Dyckia dawsonii,
Dyckia delicata,
Dyckia deltoidea,
Dyckia densiflora,
Dyckia dissitiflora,
Dyckia distachya,
Dyckia duckei,
Dyckia dusenii,
Dyckia elata,
Dyckia elisabethae,
Dyckia elongata,
Dyckia eminens,
Dyckia encholirioides,
Dyckia estevesii,
Dyckia excelsa,
Dyckia exserta,
Dyckia ferox,
Dyckia ferruginea,
Dyckia floribunda,
Dyckia fosteriana,
Dyckia frigida,
Dyckia glandulosa,
Dyckia goehringii,
Dyckia goiana,
Dyckia gracilis,
Dyckia granmogulensis,
Dyckia hatschbachii,
Dyckia hebdingii,
Dyckia hohenbergioides,
Species in the Bromeliaceae family
Acanthostachys pitcairnioides,
Acanthostachys strobilacea,
Acanthostachys calcicola,
Aechmea abbreviata,
Aechmea aculeatosepala,
Aechmea alba,
Aechmea alegrensis,
Aechmea alopecurus,
Aechmea ampla,
Aechmea andersonii,
Aechmea angustifolia,
Aechmea anomala,
Aechmea apocalyptica,
Aechmea aquilega,
Aechmea araneosa,
Aechmea arenaria,
Aechmea aripensis,
Aechmea azurea,
Aechmea bahiana,
Aechmea bambusoides,
Aechmea biflora,
Aechmea blanchetiana,
Aechmea blumenavii,
Aechmea bocainensis,
Aechmea brachystachys,
Aechmea bracteata,
Aechmea brassicoides,
Aechmea brevicollis,
Aechmea bromeliifolia,
Aechmea bruggeri,
Aechmea caesia,
Aechmea callichroma,
Aechmea calyculata,
Aechmea campanulata,
Aechmea candida,
Aechmea cariocae,
Aechmea carvalhoi,
Aechmea castanea,
Aechmea castelnavii,
Aechmea cathcartii,
Aechmea caudata,
Aechmea chantinii,
Aechmea coelestis,
Aechmea colombiana,
Aechmea comata,
Aechmea conferta,
Aechmea confusa,
Aechmea conifera,
Aechmea costantinii,
Aechmea contracta,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:276150-2: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].