Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Species:
dependens
ID:
600561

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hochst.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Flora 27: 21 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000599893



Common Names

  • Chasmanthera dependens
  • Dependent Chasmanthera
  • Dependent False Sarsaparilla


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Description

Chasmanthera dependens (also called 'Dependent Chasmanthera', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a dense, rounded crown and a smooth, grey bark. It is native to Australia and is found in lowland forests and thickets.

Uses & Benefits

Chasmanthera dependens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and fragrant white flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Chasmanthera dependens is white and star-shaped with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Chasmanthera dependens can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a light, well-drained soil mix. The plants should be grown in a sunny location and kept moist.

Where to Find Chasmanthera dependens

Chasmanthera dependens is native to tropical Africa and is found in moist forests and along streams.

Chasmanthera dependens FAQ

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What is the family of Chasmanthera dependens?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Chasmanthera dependens?

Dependent Chasmanthera

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