Status:
valid
Authors:
Barneby
Source:
tro
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 44: 264 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001261127
Description
Sciadotenia campestris (also called Field Sciadotenia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and produces small, yellow flowers. It grows in dry forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Sciadotenia campestris is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sciadotenia campestris is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sciadotenia campestris is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix in late spring or early summer. The plant prefers full sun and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Sciadotenia campestris
Sciadotenia campestris is native to South America and can be found in the dry forests of Brazil and Peru.
Sciadotenia campestris FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sciadotenia campestris?
Sciadotenia campestris
What type of plant is Sciadotenia campestris?
It is a succulent plant.
Where does Sciadotenia campestris grow?
It is native to the Caucasus region.
Species in the Sciadotenia genus
Sciadotenia cayennensis,
Sciadotenia sprucei,
Sciadotenia brachypoda,
Sciadotenia ramiflora,
Sciadotenia sagotiana,
Sciadotenia amazonica,
Sciadotenia paraensis,
Sciadotenia nitida,
Sciadotenia toxifera,
Sciadotenia solimoesana,
Sciadotenia eichleriana,
Sciadotenia mathiasiana,
Sciadotenia peruviana,
Sciadotenia duckei,
Sciadotenia pachnococca,
Sciadotenia javariensis,
Sciadotenia pubistaminea,
Sciadotenia acutifolia,
Sciadotenia campestris,
Species in the Menispermaceae family
Abuta acutifolia,
Abuta antioquiana,
Abuta aristeguietae,
Abuta barbata,
Abuta brevifolia,
Abuta bullata,
Abuta candollei,
Abuta chiapasensis,
Abuta chocoensis,
Abuta colombiana,
Abuta dwyeriana,
Abuta fluminum,
Abuta grandifolia,
Abuta grisebachii,
Abuta imene,
Abuta longa,
Abuta mycetandra,
Abuta obovata,
Abuta pahni,
Abuta panamensis,
Abuta panurensis,
Abuta platyphylla,
Abuta racemosa,
Abuta rufescens,
Abuta sandwithiana,
Abuta seemannii,
Abuta selloana,
Abuta solimoesensis,
Abuta soukupii,
Abuta spicata,
Abuta steyermarkii,
Abuta vaupesensis,
Abuta velutina,
Albertisia apiculata,
Albertisia capituliflora,
Albertisia cordifolia,
Albertisia crassa,
Albertisia cuneata,
Albertisia delagoensis,
Albertisia exelliana,
Albertisia ferruginea,
Albertisia glabra,
Albertisia laurifolia,
Albertisia mangenotii,
Albertisia mecistophylla,
Albertisia megacarpa,
Albertisia papuana,
Albertisia porcata,
Albertisia puberula,
Albertisia scandens,