Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Species:
dichotoma
ID:
427822

Status:
valid

Authors:
Brongn. & Gris

Source:
ksu

Year:
1862

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 9: 73 (1862)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000427154



Common Names

  • Weinmannia dichotoma
  • Two-forked Weinmannia
  • Two-forked Weinmannia Tree


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Synonyms

  • Windmannia dichotoma Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Weinmannia dichotoma (also called Forked Weinmannia, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Australia. It grows up to 1 m tall and has a hairy stem with lanceolate leaves. It is found in moist meadows, streambanks, and other wet areas.

Uses & Benefits

Weinmannia dichotoma is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of firewood.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Weinmannia dichotoma var. monticola (Däniker) H.C.Hopkins & Pillon

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Weinmannia dichotoma has small, white flowers that are arranged in a cluster. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Weinmannia dichotoma is a small evergreen tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Weinmannia dichotoma

Weinmannia dichotoma is native to South Africa and can be found in the provinces of KwaZulu-Natal, Mpumalanga, and Limpopo.

Weinmannia dichotoma FAQ

What is the scientific name of Weinmannia dichotoma?

Weinmannia dichotoma

What is the common name of Weinmannia dichotoma?

Two-forked Weinmannia

What is the family of Weinmannia dichotoma?

Cunoniaceae

Species in the Weinmannia genus

Weinmannia burserifolia, Weinmannia magnifica, Weinmannia balbisiana, Weinmannia affinis, Weinmannia pinnata, Weinmannia luzoniensis, Weinmannia pubescens, Weinmannia richii, Weinmannia mauritiana, Weinmannia parviflora, Weinmannia ovata, Weinmannia microphylla, Weinmannia vescoi, Weinmannia tomentosa, Weinmannia sylvicola, Weinmannia vitiensis, Weinmannia samoensis, Weinmannia serrata, Weinmannia spiraeoides, Weinmannia spruceana, Weinmannia sorbifolia, Weinmannia dichotoma, Weinmannia macgillivrayi, Weinmannia celebica, Weinmannia elliptica, Weinmannia denhamii, Weinmannia auriculata, Weinmannia baccariniana, Weinmannia blumei, Weinmannia brachystachya, Weinmannia intermedia, Weinmannia jelskii, Weinmannia karsteniana, Weinmannia kunthiana, Weinmannia lansbergiana, Weinmannia laurina, Weinmannia lechleriana, Weinmannia lentiscifolia, Weinmannia glabra, Weinmannia fagaroides, Weinmannia guyanensis, Weinmannia corocoroensis, Weinmannia chryseis, Weinmannia condorensis, Weinmannia coodei, Weinmannia croftii, Weinmannia clemensiae, Weinmannia wercklei, Weinmannia testudineata, Weinmannia tremuloides,

Species in the Cunoniaceae family

Ackama australiensis, Ackama nubicola, Ackama paniculosa, Ackama rosifolia, Acrophyllum australe, Acrophyllum venosum, Aistopetalum multiflorum, Aistopetalum viticoides, Anodopetalum biglandulosum, Bauera capitata, Bauera rubioides, Bauera sessiliflora, Caldcluvia paniculata, Callicoma serratifolia, Ceratopetalum apetalum, Ceratopetalum corymbosum, Ceratopetalum gummiferum, Ceratopetalum hylandii, Ceratopetalum iugumense, Ceratopetalum macrophyllum, Ceratopetalum succirubrum, Ceratopetalum tetrapterum, Ceratopetalum virchowii, Codia belepensis, Codia jaffrei, Codia mackeeana, Codia triverticillata, Codia albicans, Codia albifrons, Codia cinerascens, Codia discolor, Codia ferruginea, Codia fusca, Codia incrassata, Codia microphylla, Codia montana, Codia nitida, Codia spatulata, Codia xerophila, Cunonia alticola, Cunonia aoupiniensis, Cunonia atrorubens, Cunonia austrocaledonica, Cunonia balansae, Cunonia bernieri, Cunonia bullata, Cunonia capensis, Cunonia cerifera, Cunonia deplanchei, Cunonia lenormandii,

References

Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (1801-1876): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brongn.' in the authors string.
Jean Antoine Arthur Gris (1829-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gris' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:794975-1: Based on the initial data import