Status:
valid
Authors:
Whiffin
Source:
ksu
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Fl. Australia 2: 453 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507991
Common Names
- Steganthera cooperorum
- Cooper's Steganthera
- Cooper Steganthera
Description
Steganthera cooperorum (also called 'Cooper's Steganthera', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to tropical regions of South America. It has an upright, spreading habit and grows to a height of approximately 2 m. It is found in moist, shady areas, such as rainforests and cloud forests.
Uses & Benefits
Steganthera cooperorum is a small shrub that is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and flowers, and its berries are edible.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Steganthera cooperorum has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, green and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Steganthera cooperorum is a species of flowering plant native to Australia. It is a fast-growing plant that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and should be kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be kept in a warm, humid environment until rooted.
Where to Find Steganthera cooperorum
Steganthera cooperorum is native to Australia and can be found in the temperate grasslands and shrublands.
Steganthera cooperorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Steganthera cooperorum?
Steganthera cooperorum
Where does Steganthera cooperorum grow?
Steganthera cooperorum grows in Mexico.
What is the common name of Steganthera cooperorum?
Steganthera cooperorum is commonly known as the Cooper's steganthera.
Species in the Steganthera genus
Steganthera odontophylla,
Steganthera salomonensis,
Steganthera royenii,
Steganthera pycnoneura,
Steganthera psychotrioides,
Steganthera parvifolia,
Steganthera oligantha,
Steganthera stevensii,
Steganthera myrtifolia,
Steganthera moszkowskii,
Steganthera macooraia,
Steganthera ledermannii,
Steganthera insculpta,
Steganthera symplocoides,
Steganthera suberoso-alata,
Steganthera hirsuta,
Steganthera ilicifolia,
Steganthera chimbuensis,
Steganthera hentyi,
Steganthera fasciculata,
Steganthera dentata,
Steganthera australiana,
Steganthera alpina,
Steganthera cyclopensis,
Steganthera hospitans,
Steganthera cooperorum,
Steganthera laxiflora,
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,