Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Celastrales
Genus:
Species:
bilocularis
ID:
1321293

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.Muell.) M.P.Simmons

Source:
ipni

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 36: 929 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333747



Common Names

  • Bilocularis Denhamia
  • Denhamia Bilocularis
  • Bilocularis Denhamia


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Description

Denhamia bilocularis (also called Two-chambered Denhamia, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Rubiaceae family. It is a small, evergreen shrub with a rounded crown. It is native to Australia, where it is found in a variety of habitats, including rainforests, woodlands, and coastal areas.

Uses & Benefits

Denhamia bilocularis is a popular ornamental plant due to its bright yellow flowers and attractive foliage. It can be used in gardens as a hedge plant, and its leaves and flowers can be used in salads and as a garnish.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Denhamia bilocularis is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, brown, ovoid seed with a smooth surface. The seedling is a small, oval-shaped seedling with a yellowish-green stem and leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Denhamia bilocularis is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 m tall. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist soil mix.

Where to Find Denhamia bilocularis

Denhamia bilocularis is native to Australia.

Denhamia bilocularis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Denhamia bilocularis?

Denhamia bilocularis

What type of plant is Denhamia bilocularis?

It is a shrub

Where is Denhamia bilocularis native to?

It is native to South Africa

Species in the Celastraceae family

Acanthothamnus aphyllus, Allocassine laurifolia, Anthodon decussatus, Anthodon panamense, Apatophyllum constablei, Apatophyllum flavovirens, Apatophyllum macgillivrayi, Apatophyllum olsenii, Apatophyllum teretifolium, Apodostigma pallens, Arnicratea cambodiana, Arnicratea ferruginea, Bequaertia mucronata, Brassiantha pentamera, Brassiantha hedraiantheroides, Brexia alaticarpa, Brexia australis, Brexia madagascariensis, Brexia marioniae, Brexiella cymosa, Brexiella ilicifolia, Campylostemon angolense, Campylostemon bequaertii, Campylostemon danckelmannianus, Campylostemon laurentii, Campylostemon lindequistianus, Campylostemon mitophorus, Campylostemon warneckeanum, Canotia holacantha, Canotia wendtii, Cassine albens, Cassine balae, Cassine burkeana, Cassine congylos, Cassine grossa, Cassine kedarnathii, Cassine koordersii, Cassine megaphylla, Cassine micrantha, Cassine obiensis, Cassine parvifolia, Cassine peragua, Cassine kamurensis, Catha edulis, Celastrus aculeatus, Celastrus angulata, Celastrus australis, Celastrus caseariifolius, Celastrus cuneatus, Celastrus flagellaris,

References

Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.
Mark P. Simmons: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.P.Simmons' in the authors string.