Lijndenia procteri - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
procteri
ID:
1260914
Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Fern. & R.Fern.) Borhidi
Source:
tro
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Opera Bot. 121: 151 (1993): (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001260252
Common Names
- Procter's Lijndenia
- Procter's Lijndenia Grass
- Procter's Lijndenia Grass
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Lijndenia procteri (also called Procter's Lijndenia, among many other common names) is a shrub with thin branches and small white flowers. It is native to South Africa and is found in rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Lijndenia procteri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used to stabilize soil and to reduce erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Lijndenia procteri has small, yellow flowers with four petals. The flowers are followed by small, brown, four-sided seeds. The seedlings have thin, upright stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Lijndenia procteri is a woody plant that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Propagation can be done through seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Lijndenia procteri
Lijndenia procteri can be found in South America, primarily in the countries of Colombia and Ecuador.
Lijndenia procteri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Lijndenia procteri?
Lijndenia procteri
What type of plant is Lijndenia procteri?
Lijndenia procteri is a shrub
Where is Lijndenia procteri native to?
Lijndenia procteri is native to India
Species in the Lijndenia genus
Lijndenia laurina, Lijndenia capitellata, Lijndenia gardneri, Lijndenia barteri, Lijndenia ramiflora, Lijndenia brenanii, Lijndenia melastomoides, Lijndenia danguyana, Lijndenia roborea, Lijndenia terminalis, Lijndenia procteri, Lijndenia acuminata, Lijndenia darainensis, Lijndenia densiflora, Lijndenia meeusei, Lijndenia udzungwarum,
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
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50195421: Based on the initial data import
Rosette Batarda Fernandes (1916-2005): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Fern.' in the authors string.
Attila Borhidi (b.1932): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Borhidi' in the authors string.
Abílio Fernandes (1906-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Fern.' in the authors string.