Notelaea microcarpa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
R.Br.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1810
Citation Micro:
Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 524 (1810)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000816601
Common Names
- Notelaea microcarpa
- Small-fruited Notelaea
- Microcarpa Notelaea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Notelaea microcarpa (also called Small-Fruited Notelaea, among many other common names) is a shrub native to tropical Africa. It has white flowers and grows in dry, open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Notelaea microcarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a traditional medicine to treat fever, diarrhea, and other ailments.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Notelaea microcarpa var. velutina (F.M.Bailey) P.S.GreenNotelaea microcarpa var. microcarpa
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Notelaea microcarpa has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have long, thin stems with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Notelaea microcarpa is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in a variety of climates and can tolerate some frost. It is drought tolerant and can be pruned to shape.
Where to Find Notelaea microcarpa
Notelaea microcarpa is native to Australia and is found in dry scrub and grasslands.
Notelaea microcarpa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Notelaea microcarpa?
Notelaea microcarpa
What is the common name of Notelaea microcarpa?
Small-fruited Notelaea
What is the natural habitat of Notelaea microcarpa?
It is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America
Species in the Notelaea genus
Species in the Oleaceae family
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References
Robert Brown (1773-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Br.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:610577-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].