Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pendula
ID:
456827

Status:
valid

Authors:
Maguire & Wurdack

Source:
cmp

Year:
1961

Citation Micro:
Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 10(4): 11 (1961)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000456159



Common Names

  • Tyleria pendula
  • Pendula Tyleria
  • Pendula Tyler


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Description

Tyleria pendula (also called Weeping Tyleria, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub that is native to Australia. It has long, narrow leaves and white flowers that bloom in the spring. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Tyleria pendula is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tyleria pendula has small, white flowers that are borne in terminal panicles. The seeds are small, dark brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves that are divided into three leaflets.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Tyleria pendula: This species can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a well-drained, sandy soil. The plants should be grown in full sun and require regular watering.

Where to Find Tyleria pendula

Tyleria pendula can be found in tropical rainforests in South America.

Tyleria pendula FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tyleria pendula?

Tyleria pendula

What type of plant is Tyleria pendula?

It is a type of shrub

Where is Tyleria pendula found?

It is found in the western United States

Species in the Ochnaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2516264: Based on the initial data import
John Julius Wurdack (1921-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wurdack' in the authors string.
Bassett Maguire (1904-1991): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maguire' in the authors string.