Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Genus:
Species:
pauwelsii
ID:
1415370

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Jacq.-Fél.) Ver.-Lib. & G.Kadereit

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Taxon 66(3): 607 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001427835



Common Names

  • Dupineta pauwelsii
  • Pauwelsii dupineta
  • Pauwelsii grass


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Description

Dupineta pauwelsii (also called Pauwels' Dupineta, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Africa. It is found in grasslands and savannas, and is characterized by its ovate leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Dupineta pauwelsii is a species of tree that is used as an ornamental tree in gardens and landscaping. It has a spreading habit and is drought tolerant, making it a popular choice for low-maintenance gardens. It also provides food and shelter for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dupineta pauwelsii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings have long, thin stems with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dupineta pauwelsii is an evergreen shrub that grows best in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and prefers well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Dupineta pauwelsii

Dupineta pauwelsii can be found in tropical Africa, including Cameroon, Gabon, and Congo.

Dupineta pauwelsii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dupineta pauwelsii?

Dupineta pauwelsii

What is the family of Dupineta pauwelsii?

Asteraceae

What is the habitat of Dupineta pauwelsii?

Dry grasslands and scrublands

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

Henri Jacques-Félix (1907-2008): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jacq.-Fél.' in the authors string.
Gudrun Kadereit: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Kadereit' in the authors string.
Marie Claire Veranso-Libalah: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ver.-Lib.' in the authors string.