Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ranunculales
Genus:
Species:
vieillardii
ID:
729399

Status:
valid

Authors:
Diels

Source:
ksu

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Pflanzenr. , IV, 94: 209 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000728732



Common Names

  • Hypserpa vieillardii
  • Vieillard's Hypserpa
  • Vieillard's False Coral


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Description

Hypserpa vieillardii (also called Vieillard's Hypserpa, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to New Caledonia. It has leathery leaves and small white flowers. It grows in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Hypserpa vieillardii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used for erosion control and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hypserpa vieillardii has small, white flowers with yellowish-green stripes. The seeds are small and oval-shaped. The seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hypserpa vieillardii can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It can be grown in containers and will tolerate some drought. It should be pruned in late winter or early spring to keep it looking tidy.

Where to Find Hypserpa vieillardii

Hypserpa vieillardii is native to New Caledonia.

Hypserpa vieillardii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hypserpa vieillardii?

Hypserpa vieillardii

What is the family of Hypserpa vieillardii?

Asteraceae

What is the type of Hypserpa vieillardii?

Herb

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