Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Species:
louisii
ID:
744144

Status:
valid

Authors:
Biss. & Sosef

Source:
cmp

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Blumea 53: 629 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743477



Common Names

  • Campylospermum Louisii
  • Louisii Campylospermum
  • Campylospermum


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Description

Campylospermum louisii (also called Louisii, among many other common names) is a shrub found in Australia. It has a dense, spreading crown, and can reach up to 2 m in height. Its leaves are alternate, narrow-elliptic in shape, and are up to 5 cm long. It is native to the east coast of Australia, and is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Campylospermum louisii is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties such as treating fever, cough, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campylospermum louisii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campylospermum louisii is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize once a month with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Campylospermum louisii

Campylospermum louisii is found in the south-west of Western Australia.

Campylospermum louisii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campylospermum louisii?

Campylospermum louisii

What type of plant is Campylospermum louisii?

Herbaceous perennial

What is the natural habitat of Campylospermum louisii?

Grasslands of Africa

Species in the Campylospermum genus

Campylospermum paucinervatum, Campylospermum striatum, Campylospermum amplectens, Campylospermum anceps, Campylospermum angulatum, Campylospermum bukobense, Campylospermum cabrae, Campylospermum calanthum, Campylospermum claessensii, Campylospermum congestum, Campylospermum deltoideum, Campylospermum densiflorum, Campylospermum dependens, Campylospermum descoingsii, Campylospermum duparquetianum, Campylospermum dybovskii, Campylospermum elongatum, Campylospermum engama, Campylospermum excavatum, Campylospermum flavum, Campylospermum glaberrimum, Campylospermum glaucum, Campylospermum klainei, Campylospermum laeve, Campylospermum laevigatum, Campylospermum laxiflorum, Campylospermum lecomtei, Campylospermum mannii, Campylospermum obtusifolium, Campylospermum oliveri, Campylospermum perseifolium, Campylospermum reticulatum, Campylospermum sacleuxii, Campylospermum scheffleri, Campylospermum schoenleinianum, Campylospermum serratum, Campylospermum squamosum, Campylospermum subcordatum, Campylospermum sulcatum, Campylospermum umbricola, Campylospermum vogelii, Campylospermum louisii, Campylospermum bracteatum, Campylospermum cupreum, Campylospermum duparquetianum, Campylospermum excavatum, Campylospermum glaucum, Campylospermum inflatum, Campylospermum klainei, Campylospermum koumouloundonense,

Species in the Ochnaceae family

References

Marc Simon Maria Sosef (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sosef' in the authors string.
Pulcherie Bissiengou: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Biss.' in the authors string.