Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Icacinales
Species:
chippii
ID:
528977

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hutch.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1912: 224 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000528309

Common Names

  • Chippii Alsodeiopsis
  • Chippii Alsodeiopsis Plant
  • Chippii Alsodeiopsis Flower

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Description

Alsodeiopsis chippii (also called Chipp's Alsodeiopsis, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Aquifoliaceae family. It is a shrub, growing up to 3 m tall. It is native to New Zealand, and is found in scrubland and forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Alsodeiopsis chippii has been used as a source of food, forage, and medicinal purposes. It is also used for erosion control and as an ornamental plant.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Alsodeiopsis chippii sub. rubra (Engl.) Govaerts
Alsodeiopsis chippii sub. villosa (Keay) Govaerts

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Alsodeiopsis chippii is small, yellowish-white, fragrant and bisexual. The seed is small, ovoid and black. The seedlings are small, with two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Alsodeiopsis chippii: This plant is best propagated through seed, cuttings, or division. It prefers moist soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It is best to water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every few months.

Where to Find Alsodeiopsis chippii

Alsodeiopsis chippii is native to Central and South America.

Alsodeiopsis chippii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Alsodeiopsis chippii?

Alsodeiopsis chippii

What is the common name of Alsodeiopsis chippii?

Chipp's Alsodeiopsis

What is the growth habit of Alsodeiopsis chippii?

It is an evergreen shrub with long, thin branches

Species in the Icacinaceae family

Alsodeiopsis chippii, Alsodeiopsis mannii, Alsodeiopsis poggei, Alsodeiopsis rowlandii, Alsodeiopsis schumannii, Alsodeiopsis staudtii, Alsodeiopsis tessmannii, Alsodeiopsis zenkeri, Calatola costaricensis, Calatola laevigata, Calatola mollis, Calatola pastazana, Calatola uxpanapensis, Calatola microcarpa, Casimirella ampla, Casimirella beckii, Casimirella crispula, Casimirella diversifolia, Casimirella guaranitica, Casimirella lanata, Casimirella rupestris, Cassinopsis chapelieri, Cassinopsis ciliata, Cassinopsis ilicifolia, Cassinopsis madagascariensis, Cassinopsis tinifolia, Cassinopsis tomentosa, Desmostachys longipes, Desmostachys oblongifolia, Desmostachys planchonianus, Desmostachys tenuifolius, Desmostachys vogelii, Emmotum harleyi, Emmotum acuminatum, Emmotum affine, Emmotum celiae, Emmotum conjunctum, Emmotum fagifolium, Emmotum floribundum, Emmotum fulvum, Emmotum glabrum, Emmotum nitens, Emmotum orbiculatum, Emmotum yapacanum, Emmotum amazonicum, Hosiea japonica, Hosiea sinensis, Icacina claessensii, Icacina guessfeldtii, Icacina mannii,

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