Status:
valid
Authors:
E.Cotton
Source:
tro
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 20: 185 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001255357
Common Names
- Brachyotum incrassatum
- Thick-stemmed Brachyotum
- Thick-stemmed Tree Fern
Description
Brachyotum incrassatum (also called Thick-leaved Brachyotum, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Myrtaceae. It is an evergreen shrub, growing up to 2 m tall. It is native to New Zealand and is found in rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Brachyotum incrassatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and stomach aches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Brachyotum incrassatum is white, with a yellow center and five petals. The seed is small, round, and black. The seedlings are small, green, and have two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Brachyotum incrassatum is a shrub native to South America. It can be propagated by seeds or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and should be kept in temperatures between 65-75°F. It should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Brachyotum incrassatum
Brachyotum incrassatum is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
Brachyotum incrassatum FAQ
What is the common name of Brachyotum incrassatum?
Incrassate Brachyotum
What is the scientific name of Incrassate Brachyotum?
Brachyotum incrassatum
What is the natural habitat of Brachyotum incrassatum?
It is native to the temperate forests of New Zealand
Species in the Brachyotum genus
Brachyotum cogniauxii,
Brachyotum multinervium,
Brachyotum parvifolium,
Brachyotum quinquenerve,
Brachyotum radula,
Brachyotum strigosum,
Brachyotum tyrianthinum,
Brachyotum alpinum,
Brachyotum benthamianum,
Brachyotum figueroae,
Brachyotum gracilescens,
Brachyotum grisebachii,
Brachyotum jamesonii,
Brachyotum lindenii,
Brachyotum lutescens,
Brachyotum microdon,
Brachyotum naudinii,
Brachyotum rostratum,
Brachyotum sanguinolentum,
Brachyotum weberbaueri,
Brachyotum barbeyanum,
Brachyotum campanulare,
Brachyotum cernuum,
Brachyotum confertum,
Brachyotum ledifolium,
Brachyotum lycopodioides,
Brachyotum maximowiczii,
Brachyotum nutans,
Brachyotum rosmarinifolium,
Brachyotum coronatum,
Brachyotum huancavelicae,
Brachyotum angustifolium,
Brachyotum longisepalum,
Brachyotum markgrafii,
Brachyotum multituberculatum,
Brachyotum virescens,
Brachyotum intermedium,
Brachyotum cutervoanum,
Brachyotum andreanum,
Brachyotum rugosum,
Brachyotum campii,
Brachyotum rotundifolium,
Brachyotum gleasonii,
Brachyotum fraternum,
Brachyotum azuayense,
Brachyotum trichocalyx,
Brachyotum ecuadorense,
Brachyotum fictum,
Brachyotum harlingii,
Brachyotum lymphatum,
Species in the Melastomataceae family
Acanthella sprucei,
Acanthella pulchra,
Acanthella conferta,
Aciotis polystachya,
Aciotis purpurascens,
Aciotis acuminifolia,
Aciotis annua,
Aciotis rubricaulis,
Aciotis cordata,
Aciotis indecora,
Aciotis paludosa,
Aciotis circaeoides,
Aciotis ornata,
Aciotis circaeifolia,
Aciotis wurdackiana,
Aciotis olivieriana,
Aciotis ferreirana,
Aciotis viscida,
Aciotis pendulifolia,
Aciotis brachybotria,
Acisanthera pulchella,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera boliviensis,
Acisanthera variabilis,
Acisanthera uniflora,
Acisanthera alsinaefolia,
Acisanthera paraguayensis,
Acisanthera alata,
Acisanthera hedyotoidea,
Acisanthera glazioviana,
Acisanthera quadrata,
Acisanthera ayangannae,
Acisanthera divaricata,
Adelobotrys ciliatus,
Adelobotrys atlanticus,
Adelobotrys adscendens,
Adelobotrys barbatus,
Adelobotrys ciliata,
Adelobotrys macrophylla,
Adelobotrys praetexta,
Adelobotrys tessmannii,
Adelobotrys boissieriana,
Adelobotrys fuscescens,
Adelobotrys macrantha,
Adelobotrys rotundifolius,
Adelobotrys subsessilis,
Adelobotrys jefensis,
Adelobotrys linearifolia,
Adelobotrys ayangannensis,
Adelobotrys scandens,
References
Elvira Cotton: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Cotton' in the authors string.