Status:
valid
Authors:
Mattf.
Source:
tro
Year:
1922
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 171 (1922)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001246504
Common Names
- Pycnophyllum stuebelii
- Pycnophyllum
- Stuebelii
Description
Pycnophyllum stuebelii (also called Stuebel's Pycnophyllum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Australia. It has yellow flowers and grows in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Pycnophyllum stuebelii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a windbreak.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pycnophyllum stuebelii is white, with five petals and yellow stamens. The seed is a small, black, round nut. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pycnophyllum stuebelii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a potting mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with plenty of light.
Where to Find Pycnophyllum stuebelii
Pycnophyllum stuebelii can be found in Central America, particularly in Guatemala and Costa Rica.
Pycnophyllum stuebelii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pycnophyllum stuebelii?
Pycnophyllum stuebelii
What is the common name of Pycnophyllum stuebelii?
Stuebel's Pycnophyllum
What is the natural habitat of Pycnophyllum stuebelii?
Pycnophyllum stuebelii is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, including Mexico, Central America, and South America.
Species in the Pycnophyllum genus
Pycnophyllum argentinum,
Pycnophyllum mucronulatum,
Pycnophyllum stuebelii,
Pycnophyllum bryoides,
Pycnophyllum convexum,
Pycnophyllum lechlerianum,
Pycnophyllum pilgerianum,
Pycnophyllum carinatum,
Pycnophyllum horizontale,
Pycnophyllum peruvianum,
Pycnophyllum aristatum,
Pycnophyllum aschersonianum,
Pycnophyllum filiforme,
Pycnophyllum glomeratum,
Pycnophyllum holleanum,
Pycnophyllum leptothamnum,
Pycnophyllum macropetalum,
Pycnophyllum macrophyllum,
Pycnophyllum markgrafianum,
Pycnophyllum mattfeldii,
Pycnophyllum molle,
Pycnophyllum tetrastichum,
Pycnophyllum weberbaueri,
Pycnophyllum spathulatum,
Pycnophyllum kobalanthum,
Species in the Caryophyllaceae family
Acanthophyllum acerosum,
Acanthophyllum aculeatum,
Acanthophyllum adenophorum,
Acanthophyllum albidum,
Acanthophyllum andarabicum,
Acanthophyllum andersenii,
Acanthophyllum anisocladum,
Acanthophyllum bilobum,
Acanthophyllum bracteatum,
Acanthophyllum brevibracteatum,
Acanthophyllum caespitosum,
Acanthophyllum coloratum,
Acanthophyllum crassifolium,
Acanthophyllum cyrtostegium,
Acanthophyllum diezianum,
Acanthophyllum elatius,
Acanthophyllum fissicalyx,
Acanthophyllum glandulosum,
Acanthophyllum gracile,
Acanthophyllum grandiflorum,
Acanthophyllum kabulicum,
Acanthophyllum kandaharicum,
Acanthophyllum knorringianum,
Acanthophyllum korolkowii,
Acanthophyllum korshinskyi,
Acanthophyllum krascheninnikovii,
Acanthophyllum lamondiae,
Acanthophyllum laxiflorum,
Acanthophyllum laxiusculum,
Acanthophyllum lilacinum,
Acanthophyllum longicalyx,
Acanthophyllum macrodon,
Acanthophyllum maimanense,
Acanthophyllum mikeschinianum,
Acanthophyllum mucronatum,
Acanthophyllum oppositiflorum,
Acanthophyllum pachycephalum,
Acanthophyllum pachystegium,
Acanthophyllum pleiostegium,
Acanthophyllum popovii,
Acanthophyllum pulcherrimum,
Acanthophyllum pulchrum,
Acanthophyllum pungens,
Acanthophyllum raphiophyllum,
Acanthophyllum recurvum,
Acanthophyllum sarawschanicum,
Acanthophyllum scapiflorum,
Acanthophyllum schugnanicum,
Acanthophyllum sordidum,
Acanthophyllum speciosum,