Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
grandifolia
ID:
776717

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Klotzsch) Müll.Arg.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1874

Citation Micro:
Fl. Bras. 11(2): 385 (1874)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000776050



Common Names

  • Grandifolia Adenophaedra
  • Large-Leaved Adenophaedra
  • Large-Leaved Adenophaedra


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Description

Adenophaedra grandifolia (also called Large-leaved Adenophaedra, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with large, leathery leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to Australia, and is found in dry woodlands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Adenophaedra grandifolia is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Adenophaedra grandifolia is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seeds are small, dark brown, and round. The seedlings are slender and have a single seed leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adenophaedra grandifolia can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. It prefers moist soils and full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in USDA Hardiness Zones 9-11.

Where to Find Adenophaedra grandifolia

Adenophaedra grandifolia is native to Australia.

Adenophaedra grandifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adenophaedra grandifolia?

Adenophaedra grandifolia

What is the common name of Adenophaedra grandifolia?

Large-leaved Adenophaedra

What is the natural habitat of Adenophaedra grandifolia?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

Species in the Euphorbiaceae family

Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-3146: Based on the initial data import
Johann Friedrich Klotzsch (1805-1860): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klotzsch' in the authors string.
Johannes Müller Argoviensis (1828-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Müll.Arg.' in the authors string.