Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Celastrales
Species:
viminea
ID:
492727

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sm.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1816

Citation Micro:
Cycl. 33: n.º 1 (1816)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000492059



Common Names

  • Viminea Stackhousia
  • Stackhousia viminea
  • Viminea Stackhousia


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Synonyms

  • Stackhousia doryopetala Schuch. [unknown]
  • Stackhousia flava Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Stackhousia viminea flava (Hook.) Pamp. [valid]
  • Stackhousia viminea genuina Pamp. [invalid]

Description

Stackhousia viminea (also called 'Vimineous 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 viminea is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Stackhousia viminea 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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Cultivation and Propagation

Stackhousia viminea 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 viminea

Stackhousia viminea is native to Australia.

Stackhousia viminea FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Stackhousia viminea?

Stackhousia viminea is native to Australia.

What is the size of Stackhousia viminea?

Stackhousia viminea typically grows to a height of 1 to 2 meters.

What is the scientific name of Stackhousia viminea?

The scientific name of Stackhousia viminea is Stackhousia viminea.

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,