Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Species:
pancheri
ID:
277227

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Brongn. & Gris) J.W.Dawson

Source:
wcs

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Fl. Nouv.-Calédonie & Dépend. 18: 152 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000276559



Common Names

  • Pleurocalyptus pancheri
  • Pancheri Pleurocalyptus
  • Pleurocalyptus


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Description

Pleurocalyptus pancheri (also called 'Pancher's Pleurocalyptus', among many other common names) is a small tree that grows up to 25m tall. It is native to New Caledonia and grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests. It has oval-shaped leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Pleurocalyptus pancheri is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is known for its attractive foliage and its ability to tolerate low light and humidity.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Pleurocalyptus pancheri are white, and have a tubular shape with four petals. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and slender, with long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pleurocalyptus pancheri 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 mature plants and rooted in a moist, sandy soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Pleurocalyptus pancheri

Pleurocalyptus pancheri is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales and Queensland.

Pleurocalyptus pancheri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pleurocalyptus pancheri?

Pleurocalyptus pancheri

What type of plant is Pleurocalyptus pancheri?

Pleurocalyptus pancheri is a species of flowering plant in the family Gesneriaceae.

Where is Pleurocalyptus pancheri found?

Pleurocalyptus pancheri is found in New Caledonia.

Species in the Pleurocalyptus genus

Species in the Myrtaceae family

Acca lanuginosa, Acca macrostema, Accara elegans, Actinodium cunninghamii, Agonis baxteri, Agonis flexuosa, Agonis grandiflora, Agonis theiformis, Agonis undulata, Agonis hypericifolia, Algrizea macrochlamys, Algrizea minor, Allosyncarpia ternata, Aluta appressa, Aluta aspera, Aluta maisonneuvei, Aluta quadrata, Aluta teres, Amomyrtella irregularis, Amomyrtella guilii, Amomyrtus luma, Amomyrtus meli, Angophora bakeri, Angophora clelandi, Angophora costata, Angophora crassifolia, Angophora dichromophloia, Angophora euryphylla, Angophora exul, Angophora floribunda, Angophora hispida, Angophora inopina, Angophora leiocarpa, Angophora melanoxylon, Angophora paludosa, Angophora robur, Angophora subvelutina, Angophora woodsiana, Angophora clelandii, Anticoryne diosmoides, Anticoryne ovalifolia, Anticoryne melanosperma, Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, Arillastrum gummiferum, Astartea aspera, Astartea corniculata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-159211: Based on the initial data import
Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart (1801-1876): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Brongn.' in the authors string.
Jean Antoine Arthur Gris (1829-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gris' in the authors string.
John Wyndham Dawson (1928-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.W.Dawson' in the authors string.