Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Icacinales
Species:
staudtii
ID:
467480

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1921

Citation Micro:
Veg. Erde 9(III 2): 262 (1921)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000466812



Common Names

  • Pyrenacantha staudtii
  • Staudt's Pyrenacantha
  • Staudt's Pyrenacantha Plant


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Synonyms

  • Monocephalium batesii S.Moore [unknown]
  • Monocephalium zenkeri S.Moore [unknown]
  • Pyrenacantha batesii Exell [unknown]
  • Pyrenacantha zenkeri Exell [unknown]
  • Pyrenacantha ugandensis Hutch. & Robyns [unknown]
  • Chlamydocarya staudtii Engl. [unknown]

Description

Pyrenacantha staudtii (also called Staudt's Pyrenacantha, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands and along the edges of streams. It has small, oval leaves and small white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Pyrenacantha staudtii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a hedge plant.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Pyrenacantha staudtii var. appressa Boutique

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pyrenacantha staudtii has white flowers with yellow centers and a strong scent. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pyrenacantha staudtii can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial shade. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Pyrenacantha staudtii

Pyrenacantha staudtii is native to tropical Africa. It can be found in tropical rainforests and moist areas.

Pyrenacantha staudtii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pyrenacantha staudtii?

Pyrenacantha staudtii

What is the common name of Pyrenacantha staudtii?

Staudt's Pyrenacantha

What is the natural habitat of Pyrenacantha staudtii?

Tropical regions of South America

Species in the Pyrenacantha genus

Pyrenacantha ambrensis, Pyrenacantha capitata, Pyrenacantha longirostrata, Pyrenacantha lebrunii, Pyrenacantha klaineana, Pyrenacantha grandifolia, Pyrenacantha glabrescens, Pyrenacantha gabonica, Pyrenacantha cordicula, Pyrenacantha sylvestris, Pyrenacantha staudtii, Pyrenacantha repanda, Pyrenacantha puberula, Pyrenacantha grandiflora, Pyrenacantha kirkii, Pyrenacantha vogeliana, Pyrenacantha acuminata, Pyrenacantha andapensis, Pyrenacantha rakotozafyi, Pyrenacantha chlorantha, Pyrenacantha humblotii, Pyrenacantha laetevirens, Pyrenacantha kaurabassana, Pyrenacantha scandens, Pyrenacantha volubilis, Pyrenacantha malvifolia, Pyrenacantha undulata, Pyrenacantha perrieri, Pyrenacantha tropophila, Pyrenacantha anhydathoda, Pyrenacantha gossweileri, Pyrenacantha macrocarpa, Pyrenacantha rostrata, Pyrenacantha soyauxii, Pyrenacantha thomsoniana, Pyrenacantha manchesteriana,

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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