Status:
valid
Authors:
E.M.Benn. & K.A.Sheph.
Source:
ksu
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 17: 68 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509703
Common Names
- Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum
- Ferraricollinum Lasiopetalum
- Ferraricollinum Lasiopetalum Plant
Description
Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum (also called Ferrari-Collin's Lasiopetalum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has small, oval leaves and produces small, white flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas, such as mountains and hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum has small, yellow flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and brown. The seedlings have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept at a temperature of around 20-25°C. Cuttings should be taken in spring or autumn and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.
Where to Find Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum
Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum is found in the Venezuelan Andes.
Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum?
Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum
What is the natural habitat of Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum?
It is native to Australia
What is the growth rate of Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum?
It grows slowly, reaching a height of up to 6 feet
Species in the Lasiopetalum genus
Lasiopetalum micranthum,
Lasiopetalum membranaceum,
Lasiopetalum maxwellii,
Lasiopetalum macrophyllum,
Lasiopetalum longistamineum,
Lasiopetalum monticola,
Lasiopetalum joyceae,
Lasiopetalum indutum,
Lasiopetalum cordifolium,
Lasiopetalum compactum,
Lasiopetalum cardiophyllum,
Lasiopetalum lineare,
Lasiopetalum quinquenervium,
Lasiopetalum microcardium,
Lasiopetalum molle,
Lasiopetalum parvuliflorum,
Lasiopetalum parviflorum,
Lasiopetalum oppositifolium,
Lasiopetalum oldfieldii,
Lasiopetalum ogilvieanum,
Lasiopetalum behrii,
Lasiopetalum baueri,
Lasiopetalum bracteatum,
Lasiopetalum glabratum,
Lasiopetalum fitzgibbonii,
Lasiopetalum drummondii,
Lasiopetalum discolor,
Lasiopetalum dielsii,
Lasiopetalum glutiuosum,
Lasiopetalum rosmarinifolium,
Lasiopetalum floribundum,
Lasiopetalum rufum,
Lasiopetalum rotundifolium,
Lasiopetalum tepperi,
Lasiopetalum schulzenii,
Lasiopetalum pterocarpum,
Lasiopetalum ferraricollinum,
Lasiopetalum adenotrichum,
Lasiopetalum cenobium,
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,
References
Kelly Anne Shepherd: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.A.Sheph.' in the authors string.