Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Commelinales
Species:
coccineum
ID:
434950

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Br.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1810

Citation Micro:
Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 300 (1810)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000434282



Common Names

  • Haemodorum coccineum
  • Coccineum Haemodorum
  • Haemodorum Coccineum


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Description

Haemodorum coccineum (also called 'Scarlet Haemodorum', among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It has small, ovate leaves and grows in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Haemodorum coccineum is used as an ornamental plant and is known for its attractive foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Haemodorum coccineum is a small, bright red, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with bright green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Haemodorum coccineum is a perennial herb native to Australia. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is best done by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame and kept moist. Division can be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Haemodorum coccineum

Haemodorum coccineum is native to Australia and can be found in the northern parts of the country.

Haemodorum coccineum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Haemodorum coccineum?

Haemodorum coccineum

What is the common name of Haemodorum coccineum?

Scarlet Bloodroot

What is the family of Haemodorum coccineum?

Haemodoraceae

Species in the Haemodoraceae family

Anigozanthos bicolor, Anigozanthos flavidus, Anigozanthos gabrielae, Anigozanthos humilis, Anigozanthos kalbarriensis, Anigozanthos manglesii, Anigozanthos onycis, Anigozanthos preissii, Anigozanthos pulcherrimus, Anigozanthos rufus, Anigozanthos viridis, Barberetta aurea, Blancoa canescens, Conostylis aculeata, Conostylis albescens, Conostylis androstemma, Conostylis angustifolia, Conostylis argentea, Conostylis aurea, Conostylis bealiana, Conostylis bracteata, Conostylis breviscapa, Conostylis candicans, Conostylis canteriata, Conostylis caricina, Conostylis crassinerva, Conostylis deplexa, Conostylis dielsii, Conostylis drummondii, Conostylis festucacea, Conostylis hiemalis, Conostylis juncea, Conostylis latens, Conostylis laxiflora, Conostylis lepidospermoides, Conostylis micrantha, Conostylis misera, Conostylis neocymosa, Conostylis pauciflora, Conostylis petrophiloides, Conostylis phathyrantha, Conostylis prolifera, Conostylis pusilla, Conostylis resinosa, Conostylis robusta, Conostylis rogeri, Conostylis scorsiflora, Conostylis seminuda, Conostylis serrulata, Conostylis setigera,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-247896: Based on the initial data import
Robert Brown (1773-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Br.' in the authors string.