Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Laurales
Species:
arkeocarpus
ID:
510034

Status:
valid

Authors:
Peixoto & Per.-Moura

Source:
cmp

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 63: 138 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509366



Common Names

  • Grazielanthus Arkeocarpus
  • Arkeocarpus Grazielanthus
  • Grazielanthus Arkeocarpus


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Description

Grazielanthus arkeocarpus (also called Arkeocarpus Grazielanthus, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 0.3 m tall. It is native to Australia and is found in dry sclerophyll forests.

Uses & Benefits

Grazielanthus arkeocarpus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a high ornamental value due to its showy flowers and attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Grazielanthus arkeocarpus has yellow flowers and small, dark brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Grazielanthus arkeocarpus is a perennial herb that is native to Brazil. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. When propagating by seed, it is best to sow the seeds in a well-drained soil mix and keep the soil moist. When propagating by cuttings, it is best to take cuttings from the top of the plant and place them in a moist soil mix. The cuttings should be kept moist until they have rooted. Once rooted, the cuttings can be transplanted into the garden.

Where to Find Grazielanthus arkeocarpus

Grazielanthus arkeocarpus is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. It is found in dry, rocky areas and open woodlands.

Grazielanthus arkeocarpus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Grazielanthus arkeocarpus?

Grazielanthus arkeocarpus

What is the common name of Grazielanthus arkeocarpus?

Arkeocarpus Grazielanthus

What is the natural habitat of Grazielanthus arkeocarpus?

Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia

Species in the Grazielanthus genus

Species in the Monimiaceae family

Austromatthaea elegans, Carnegieodoxa eximia, Decarydendron helenae, Decarydendron lamii, Decarydendron perrieri, Decarydendron ranomafanense, Ephippiandra domatiata, Ephippiandra madagascariensis, Ephippiandra masoalensis, Ephippiandra microphylla, Ephippiandra myrtoidea, Ephippiandra perrieri, Ephippiandra tsaratanensis, Faika villosa, Grazielanthus arkeocarpus, Hedycarya alternifolia, Hedycarya angustifolia, Hedycarya aragoensis, Hedycarya arborea, Hedycarya badaunii, Hedycarya chrysophylla, Hedycarya cupulata, Hedycarya denticulata, Hedycarya dorstenioides, Hedycarya engleriana, Hedycarya erythrocarpa, Hedycarya loxocarya, Hedycarya neoebudica, Hedycarya parvifolia, Hedycarya perbracteolata, Hedycarya rivularis, Hedycarya symplocoides, Hedycarya baudouinii, Hemmantia webbii, Hennecartia omphalandra, Hortonia floribunda, Hortonia ovalifolia, Hortonia angustifolia, Kairoa suberosa, Kairoa endressiana, Kairoa villosa, Kairoa cromeana, Kibara royenii, Kibara roemeri, Kibara rosselensis, Kibara shungolensis, Kibara sleumeri, Kibara sudestensis, Kibara warenensis, Kibara versteeghii,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2607260: Based on the initial data import
Ariane Luna Peixoto (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Peixoto' in the authors string.
Maria Verônica Leite Pereira (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Per.-Moura' in the authors string.