Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Celastrales
Genus:
Species:
hatschbachii
ID:
1250320

Status:
valid

Authors:
Lombardi

Source:
tro

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Novon 9: 222 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001249658



Common Names

  • Peritassa hatschbachii
  • Hatschbachii Peritassa
  • Peritassa Hatschbachii


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Description

Peritassa hatschbachii (also called Peritassa hatschbachii, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to the Caribbean, Central and South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas. It has leathery, glossy, dark green leaves and small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Peritassa hatschbachii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Peritassa hatschbachii has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two cotyledons and a short, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Peritassa hatschbachii is a terrestrial fern native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil. It is a slow-growing species that can be propagated by spores or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade and requires regular watering and fertilizing. It is also susceptible to fungal diseases, so it is important to keep the soil moist but not soggy.

Where to Find Peritassa hatschbachii

Peritassa hatschbachii is native to Central and South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, and is often found in disturbed areas.

Peritassa hatschbachii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Peritassa hatschbachii?

Peritassa hatschbachii

What type of plant is Peritassa hatschbachii?

A fern

Where does Peritassa hatschbachii grow?

In tropical and subtropical regions of South America

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,

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