Status:
valid
Authors:
Guymer
Source:
cmp
Year:
1989
Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 1: 317 (1988 publ. 1989)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000570259
Common Names
- Hirtellus Kurrajong
- Hirtellus Bottle Tree
- Hirtellus Kurrajong Bottle Tree
Description
Brachychiton hirtellus (also called Rough-leaved Kurrajong, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree that is native to Australia. It has small, rough leaves and produces small white flowers. It typically grows in dry, rocky areas such as deserts and rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Brachychiton hirtellus is a tree that can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a shade tree and can be used to provide shade.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Brachychiton hirtellus are bell-shaped and white. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are slender and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brachychiton hirtellus is a species of flowering plant native to Australia. It is a deciduous tree that can reach up to 10 m in height. It can be propagated from cuttings or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It should be watered regularly, but not allowed to become waterlogged. It should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Brachychiton hirtellus
Brachychiton hirtellus is native to Australia.
Brachychiton hirtellus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Brachychiton hirtellus?
Brachychiton hirtellus
What is the common name of Brachychiton hirtellus?
Hairy Bottle Tree
What is the natural habitat of Brachychiton hirtellus?
Tropical and subtropical regions of Australia
Species in the Brachychiton genus
Brachychiton acerifolius,
Brachychiton acuminatus,
Brachychiton albidus,
Brachychiton allochrous,
Brachychiton australis,
Brachychiton bidwillii,
Brachychiton carneus,
Brachychiton carruthersii,
Brachychiton chillagoensis,
Brachychiton collinus,
Brachychiton compactus,
Brachychiton discolor,
Brachychiton diversifolius,
Brachychiton excellens,
Brachychiton fitzgeraldianus,
Brachychiton garrawayae,
Brachychiton grandiflorus,
Brachychiton gregorii,
Brachychiton hirtellus,
Brachychiton incanus,
Brachychiton incarnatus,
Brachychiton megaphyllus,
Brachychiton muellerianus,
Brachychiton multicaulis,
Brachychiton obtusilobus,
Brachychiton paradoxus,
Brachychiton populneus,
Brachychiton rupestris,
Brachychiton spectabilis,
Brachychiton tridentatus,
Brachychiton tuberculatus,
Brachychiton turgidulus,
Brachychiton velutinosus,
Brachychiton vinicolor,
Brachychiton viridiflorus,
Brachychiton viscidulus,
Brachychiton vitifolius,
Brachychiton xanthophyllus,
Brachychiton chrysocarpus,
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus,
Abelmoschus caillei,
Abelmoschus crinitus,
Abelmoschus esculentus,
Abelmoschus ficulneus,
Abelmoschus hostilis,
Abelmoschus magnificus,
Abelmoschus manihot,
Abelmoschus moschatus,
Abelmoschus muliensis,
Abelmoschus sagittifolius,
Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis,
Abroma augustum,
Abutilon abutiloides,
Abutilon affine,
Abutilon alii,
Abutilon amplum,
Abutilon andrewsianum,
Abutilon andrieuxii,
Abutilon anglosomaliae,
Abutilon angulatum,
Abutilon anodoides,
Abutilon appendiculatum,
Abutilon arenarium,
Abutilon arequipense,
Abutilon auritum,
Abutilon austroafricanum,
Abutilon badium,
Abutilon balansae,
Abutilon bastardioides,
Abutilon benedictum,
Abutilon berlandieri,
Abutilon bidentatum,
Abutilon bracteosum,
Abutilon buchii,
Abutilon burandtii,
Abutilon bussei,
Abutilon californicum,
Abutilon calliphyllum,
Abutilon carinatum,
Abutilon coahuilae,
Abutilon commutatum,
Abutilon cryptopetalum,
Abutilon cuspidatum,
Abutilon densiflorum,
Abutilon dinteri,
Abutilon dispermum,
Abutilon divaricatum,
Abutilon dugesii,
Abutilon durandoi,