Status:
valid
Authors:
Guymer
Source:
cmp
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 7: 367 (2006)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000506869
Common Names
- Commersonia macrostipulata
- Large-stalked commersonia
- Large-stalked commersonia tree
Description
Commersonia macrostipulata (also called 'Large-stipuled Commersonia', among many other common names) is a small evergreen tree with fragrant bark. It is native to Australia, and is found in forests and other wooded habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Commersonia macrostipulata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower of Commersonia macrostipulata is a small, white flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black nut. The seedlings are small and have a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Commersonia macrostipulata is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that can reach up to 10m in height. It is best grown in full sun in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Commersonia macrostipulata
Commersonia macrostipulata is native to Australia.
Commersonia macrostipulata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Commersonia macrostipulata?
Commersonia macrostipulata
What is the common name of Commersonia macrostipulata?
Large-stalked commersonia
What is the natural habitat of Commersonia macrostipulata?
Tropical and subtropical regions of Australia
Species in the Commersonia genus
Commersonia macrostipulata,
Commersonia amystia,
Commersonia breviseta,
Commersonia bartramia,
Commersonia craurophylla,
Commersonia cygnorum,
Commersonia dasyphylla,
Commersonia densiflora,
Commersonia hermanniifolia,
Commersonia magniflora,
Commersonia novoguinensis,
Commersonia obliqua,
Commersonia parviflora,
Commersonia rotundifolia,
Commersonia rugosa,
Commersonia salviifolia,
Commersonia borealis,
Commersonia corylifolia,
Commersonia grandiflora,
Commersonia madagascariensis,
Commersonia prostrata,
Commersonia apella,
Commersonia erythrogyna,
Commersonia gilva,
Commersonia tahitensis,
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,