Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Species:
buxifolius
ID:
651256

Status:
valid

Authors:
DC.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1828

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 3: 94 b (1828)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000650588



Common Names

  • Buxifolius Diplusodon
  • Buxifolius False Foxglove
  • Buxifolius Diplusodon


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Synonyms

  • Diplusodon buxifolius naudinii Lourteig [unknown]
  • Diplusodon vaccinifolius DC. [unknown]
  • Friedlandia buxifolia Cham. & Schltdl. [unknown]
  • Friedlandia vaccinifolia Mart. [unknown]

Description

Diplusodon buxifolius (also called Box-Leaved Diplusodon, among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the Rutaceae family. It is a small, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 1 meter in height. It is native to Australia, from Western Australia to New South Wales. It prefers dry, sandy soils and is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Diplusodon buxifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating fever, headaches, and digestive problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Diplusodon buxifolius is yellow, with five petals. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and spindly.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Diplusodon buxifolius can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep moist. For cuttings, take a stem cutting of 4-6 inches and place in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Keep in a warm, bright location and water regularly.

Where to Find Diplusodon buxifolius

Diplusodon buxifolius can be found in the Andes Mountains in South America.

Diplusodon buxifolius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Diplusodon buxifolius?

Diplusodon buxifolius

What is the family of Diplusodon buxifolius?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Diplusodon buxifolius?

Buxifolius Diplusodon

Species in the Diplusodon genus

Diplusodon adpressipilus, Diplusodon aggregatifolius, Diplusodon alatus, Diplusodon appendiculosus, Diplusodon argenteus, Diplusodon argyrophyllus, Diplusodon astictus, Diplusodon bolivianus, Diplusodon bradei, Diplusodon burchellii, Diplusodon buxifolius, Diplusodon caesariatus, Diplusodon canastrensis, Diplusodon candollei, Diplusodon capitatus, Diplusodon ciliatiflorus, Diplusodon ciliiflorus, Diplusodon cordifolius, Diplusodon cryptanthus, Diplusodon decussatus, Diplusodon divaricatus, Diplusodon epilobioides, Diplusodon ericoides, Diplusodon fastigiatus, Diplusodon floribundus, Diplusodon foliosus, Diplusodon glaucescens, Diplusodon glaziovii, Diplusodon glocimarii, Diplusodon gracilis, Diplusodon hatschbachii, Diplusodon helianthemifolius, Diplusodon heringeri, Diplusodon hexander, Diplusodon hirsutus, Diplusodon imbricatus, Diplusodon incanus, Diplusodon irwinii, Diplusodon kielmeyeroides, Diplusodon lanceolatus, Diplusodon leucocalycinus, Diplusodon longipes, Diplusodon lythroides, Diplusodon macrodon, Diplusodon marginatus, Diplusodon mattogrossensis, Diplusodon microphyllus, Diplusodon minasensis, Diplusodon mononeuros, Diplusodon myrsinites,

Species in the Lythraceae family

Adenaria floribunda, Ammannia aegyptiaca, Ammannia alternifolia, Ammannia anagalloides, Ammannia aspera, Ammannia auriculata, Ammannia baccifera, Ammannia coccinea, Ammannia cordata, Ammannia crassicaulis, Ammannia crinipes, Ammannia debilis, Ammannia desertorum, Ammannia dodecandra, Ammannia elata, Ammannia gracilis, Ammannia latifolia, Ammannia linearipetala, Ammannia loandensis, Ammannia multiflora, Ammannia myriophylloides, Ammannia nagpurensis, Ammannia octandra, Ammannia passerinoides, Ammannia prieuriana, Ammannia prostrata, Ammannia quadriciliata, Ammannia robusta, Ammannia sarcophylla, Ammannia schaeferi, Ammannia senegalensis, Ammannia triflora, Ammannia uniflora, Ammannia urceolata, Ammannia verticillata, Ammannia wormskioldii, Ammannia calcicola, Ammannia heterophylla, Ammannia pauciramosa, Ammannia pubescens, Ammannia praetermissa, Ammannia andongensis, Ammannia angolensis, Ammannia angustifolia, Ammannia arnhemica, Ammannia aurita, Ammannia baumii, Ammannia bequaertii, Ammannia brevistyla, Ammannia burttii,