Status:
valid
Authors:
C.B.Clarke
Source:
wcs
Year:
1881
Citation Micro:
Monogr. Phan. 3: 238 (1881)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000357743
Common Names
- Coleotrype goudotii
- Goudot's Coleotrype
- Coleotrype
Synonyms
- Coleotrype goudotii boinensis H.Perrier [unknown]
- Coleotrype goudotii glabrescens H.Perrier [unknown]
- Coleotrype goudotii orientalis H.Perrier [unknown]
Description
Coleotrype goudotii (also called Goudot's Coleotrype, among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to South America. It is a small, evergreen shrub with long, slender branches and small, oval leaves. It grows in dry, sunny areas, such as deserts and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Coleotrype goudotii is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a high tolerance for drought and can be used as a ground cover in dry areas. It can also be used to attract birds and butterflies.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coleotrype goudotii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and thin, with a single, slender stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coleotrype goudotii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods require full sun and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Coleotrype goudotii
Coleotrype goudotii can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.
Coleotrype goudotii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coleotrype goudotii?
Coleotrype goudotii
What is the common name of Coleotrype goudotii?
Goudot's coleotrype
What is the natural habitat of Coleotrype goudotii?
It is native to South Africa and found in moist grasslands and wetlands
Species in the Coleotrype genus
Coleotrype baronii,
Coleotrype brueckneriana,
Coleotrype goudotii,
Coleotrype laurentii,
Coleotrype lutea,
Coleotrype madagascarica,
Coleotrype natalensis,
Coleotrype synanthera,
Coleotrype vermigera,
Coleotrype udzungwaensis,
Species in the Commelinaceae family
Aetheolirion stenolobium,
Amischotolype glabrata,
Amischotolype gracilis,
Amischotolype griffithii,
Amischotolype hispida,
Amischotolype hookeri,
Amischotolype irritans,
Amischotolype laxiflora,
Amischotolype marginata,
Amischotolype mollissima,
Amischotolype monosperma,
Amischotolype sphagnorrhiza,
Amischotolype tenuis,
Amischotolype barbarossa,
Amischotolype divaricata,
Amischotolype dolichandra,
Amischotolype hirsuta,
Amischotolype leiocarpa,
Amischotolype lobata,
Amischotolype parvifructa,
Amischotolype pedicellata,
Amischotolype rostrata,
Amischotolype strigosa,
Amischotolype welzeniana,
Aneilema acuminatum,
Aneilema aequinoctiale,
Aneilema alatum,
Aneilema angolense,
Aneilema aparine,
Aneilema arenicola,
Aneilema benadirense,
Aneilema beniniense,
Aneilema biflorum,
Aneilema brasiliense,
Aneilema brenanianum,
Aneilema brunneospermum,
Aneilema calceolus,
Aneilema chrysopogon,
Aneilema clarkei,
Aneilema dispermum,
Aneilema dregeanum,
Aneilema forskaolii,
Aneilema gillettii,
Aneilema grandibracteolatum,
Aneilema hirtum,
Aneilema hockii,
Aneilema homblei,
Aneilema indehiscens,
Aneilema johnstonii,
Aneilema lamuense,