Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
chasei
ID:
588861

Status:
valid

Authors:
(W.R.Anderson) W.R.Anderson

Source:
cmp

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Novon 16: 187 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000588193



Common Names

  • Carolus chasei
  • Chase's Carolus
  • Carolus Chasei


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Synonyms

  • Mascagnia chasei W.R.Anderson [unknown]

Description

Carolus chasei (also called Chase's Carolus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is native to Central and South America, and is usually found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Carolus chasei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It has attractive, fragrant flowers and is drought tolerant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Carolus chasei has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Carolus chasei is a small shrub native to New Zealand. It is easy to cultivate and propagate, and can be grown in a variety of soils, including sandy, loamy, and clay. It prefers full sun and moderate water. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Carolus chasei

Carolus chasei is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America. It can be found in the wild in Costa Rica, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela.

Carolus chasei FAQ

What is Carolus chasei?

Carolus chasei is a species of shrub in the family Apocynaceae.

Where is Carolus chasei found?

Carolus chasei is native to the Mediterranean region.

What is the growth habit of Carolus chasei?

Carolus chasei is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 meters in height.

Species in the Malpighiaceae family

Acmanthera cowanii, Acmanthera duckei, Acmanthera fernandesii, Acmanthera latifolia, Acmanthera longifolia, Acmanthera minima, Acmanthera parviflora, Acridocarpus adenophorus, Acridocarpus alopecurus, Acridocarpus alternifolius, Acridocarpus austrocaledonicus, Acridocarpus ballyi, Acridocarpus camerunensis, Acridocarpus chevalieri, Acridocarpus chloropterus, Acridocarpus congestus, Acridocarpus congolensis, Acridocarpus excelsus, Acridocarpus glaucescens, Acridocarpus hirundo, Acridocarpus humbertii, Acridocarpus humblotii, Acridocarpus katangensis, Acridocarpus ledermannii, Acridocarpus longifolius, Acridocarpus macrocalyx, Acridocarpus mayumbensis, Acridocarpus monodii, Acridocarpus natalitius, Acridocarpus oppositifolius, Acridocarpus orientalis, Acridocarpus pauciglandulosus, Acridocarpus perrieri, Acridocarpus plagiopterus, Acridocarpus prasinus, Acridocarpus scheffleri, Acridocarpus smeathmannii, Acridocarpus socotranus, Acridocarpus spectabilis, Acridocarpus staudtii, Acridocarpus ugandensis, Acridocarpus vanderystii, Acridocarpus vivy, Acridocarpus zanzibaricus, Adelphia hiraea, Adelphia macrophylla, Adelphia mirabilis, Adelphia platyrachis, Aenigmatanthera doniana, Aenigmatanthera lasiandra,

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