Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
valdiviana
ID:
815520

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Phil.) E.Wimm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1953

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 276b: 726 (1953)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000814854



Common Names

  • Legenere valdiviana
  • Valdivia's Legenere
  • Valdivia's False Daisy


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Description

Legenere valdiviana (also called Valdivia Legenere, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Chile. It has glossy, dark green leaves and white flowers. It grows in forests, along roadsides and in hedges.

Uses & Benefits

Legenere valdiviana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a high tolerance to drought and is often used to stabilize slopes and prevent soil erosion. It is also used as a source of timber and fuelwood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: White flowers with a sweet fragrance. Seed: Small, black and oval-shaped. Seedlings: Have a single stem and are covered in small, dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Legenere valdiviana is an evergreen shrub native to Chile. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Legenere valdiviana

Legenere valdiviana can be found in Chile.

Legenere valdiviana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Legenere valdiviana?

Legenere valdiviana

What is the common name of Legenere valdiviana?

Valdivia's legenere

What is the natural habitat of Legenere valdiviana?

Forests and woodlands

Species in the Legenere genus

Species in the Campanulaceae family

Adenophora amurica, Adenophora brevidiscifera, Adenophora capillaris, Adenophora changaica, Adenophora coelestis, Adenophora contracta, Adenophora cordifolia, Adenophora divaricata, Adenophora elata, Adenophora fusifolia, Adenophora gmelinii, Adenophora golubinzevaeana, Adenophora grandiflora, Adenophora hatsushimae, Adenophora himalayana, Adenophora hubeiensis, Adenophora izuensis, Adenophora jacutica, Adenophora jasionifolia, Adenophora khasiana, Adenophora lamarkii, Adenophora liliifolia, Adenophora liliifolioides, Adenophora lobophylla, Adenophora longipedicellata, Adenophora maximowicziana, Adenophora micrantha, Adenophora morrisonensis, Adenophora nikoensis, Adenophora ningxianica, Adenophora palustris, Adenophora pereskiifolia, Adenophora petiolata, Adenophora pinifolia, Adenophora polyantha, Adenophora potaninii, Adenophora probatovae, Adenophora remotidens, Adenophora remotiflora, Adenophora rupestris, Adenophora rupincola, Adenophora sinensis, Adenophora stenanthina, Adenophora stenophylla, Adenophora stricta, Adenophora sublata, Adenophora takedai, Adenophora tashiroi, Adenophora taurica, Adenophora trachelioides,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-352869: Based on the initial data import
Rodolfo Amando Philippi (1808-1904): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Phil.' in the authors string.
Franz Elfried Wimmer (1881-1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Wimm.' in the authors string.