Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sexstylosa
ID:
724852

Status:
valid

Authors:
Colenso

Source:
cmp

Year:
1885

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 17: 238 (1885)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000724185

Common Names

  • Hoheria sexstylosa
  • Sexstylosa Hoheria
  • Sexstylosa

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Synonyms

  • Hoheria populnea dentata Kirk [unknown]
  • Hoheria populnea lanceolata Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Hoheria populnea lanceolata Kirk [unknown]
  • Hoheria populnea obtusifolia Kirk [unknown]

Description

Hoheria sexstylosa (also called the six-stamen lacebark, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to New Zealand. It has white, star-shaped flowers and grows in moist, shady woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hoheria sexstylosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and dysentery.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hoheria sexstylosa var. ovata (G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson) Allan

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hoheria sexstylosa has white flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seed is small and round, with a dark brown color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hoheria sexstylosa can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature, healthy plants and placed in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be done in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Hoheria sexstylosa

Hoheria sexstylosa can be found in New Zealand.

Hoheria sexstylosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hoheria sexstylosa?

Hoheria sexstylosa

What is the common name of Hoheria sexstylosa?

Six-stylar Hoheria

What is the natural habitat of Hoheria sexstylosa?

Hoheria sexstylosa is found in moist forests in New Zealand

Species in the Malvaceae family

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References