Stackhousia umbellata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Celastrales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
umbellata
ID:
492725
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.A.Gardner & A.S.George
Source:
ksu
Year:
1963
Citation Micro:
J. Roy. Soc. Western Australia 46: 132 (1963)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000492057
Common Names
- Umbellata Stackhousia
- Stackhousia umbellata
- Umbellata Stackhousia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Stackhousia umbellata (also called 'Umbellate Stackhousia', among many other common names) is a small shrub or tree with a dense, rounded crown. It is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Stackhousia umbellata is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stackhousia umbellata has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Stackhousia umbellata is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1.5–2 m. It prefers a sunny position in a well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Stackhousia umbellata
Stackhousia umbellata is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales and Victoria.
Stackhousia umbellata FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Stackhousia umbellata?
Stackhousia umbellata is native to Australia.
What is the size of Stackhousia umbellata?
Stackhousia umbellata typically grows to a height of 1 to 2 meters.
What is the scientific name of Stackhousia umbellata?
The scientific name of Stackhousia umbellata is Stackhousia umbellata.
Species in the Stackhousia genus
Stackhousia annua, Stackhousia aspericocca, Stackhousia clementii, Stackhousia dielsii, Stackhousia megaloptera, Stackhousia minima, Stackhousia muricata, Stackhousia nuda, Stackhousia pulvinaris, Stackhousia scoparia, Stackhousia spathulata, Stackhousia umbellata, Stackhousia viminea, Stackhousia intermedia, Stackhousia subterranea, Stackhousia stratfordiae, Stackhousia monogyna,
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
Charles Austin Gardner (1896-1970): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.A.Gardner' in the authors string.
Alex George (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.S.George' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:821914-1: Based on the initial data import