Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Species:
bechuanensis
ID:
1132295

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bremek. & Oberm.

Source:
tro

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Ann. Transvaal Mus. 16: 416 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001131633



Common Names

  • Neuradopsis bechuanensis
  • Bechuanensis Neuradopsis
  • Neuradopsis


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Description

Neuradopsis bechuanensis (also called Bechuan Neuradopsis, among many other common names) is a small herb native to South Africa. It has trident-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Neuradopsis bechuanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil conservation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Neuradopsis bechuanensis is small and white, with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nut, while the seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neuradopsis bechuanensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division, cuttings, or seed. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can tolerate some shade and drought, but will not flower as well in these conditions. It is best to divide the plant every few years to keep it healthy and vigorous.

Where to Find Neuradopsis bechuanensis

Neuradopsis bechuanensis is found in southern Africa.

Species in the Neuradopsis genus

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-27800699: Based on the initial data import
Cornelis Eliza Bertus Bremekamp (1888-1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bremek.' in the authors string.
Anna Amelia Obermeyer (1907-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Oberm.' in the authors string.