Status:
valid
Authors:
Guymer
Source:
wcs
Year:
1987
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 2: 339 (1987)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000817037
Common Names
- Notelaea pungens
- Pungens Notelaea
- Pungens Notelaea Plant
Description
Notelaea pungens (also called Pungent Notelaea, among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the family Olacaceae. It is native to Australia and is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, heathlands, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Notelaea pungens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Notelaea pungens is white with a yellow center, and the seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with small, dark green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Notelaea pungens is a small evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soil and can be propagated from seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Notelaea pungens
Notelaea pungens is native to Australia.
Notelaea pungens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Notelaea pungens?
Notelaea pungens
What is the common name of Notelaea pungens?
Sharp-leaved Notelaea
Where is Notelaea pungens native to?
Australia
Species in the Notelaea genus
Notelaea longifolia,
Notelaea microcarpa,
Notelaea neglecta,
Notelaea ovata,
Notelaea ipsviciensis,
Notelaea linearis,
Notelaea johnsonii,
Notelaea ligustrina,
Notelaea pungens,
Notelaea punctata,
Notelaea lloydii,
Notelaea venosa,
Species in the Oleaceae family
Abeliophyllum distichum,
Cartrema floridana,
Cartrema scortechinii,
Cartrema sumatrana,
Cartrema americana,
Chionanthus greenii,
Chionanthus colonchensis,
Chionanthus macrothyrsus,
Chionanthus acunae,
Chionanthus adamsii,
Chionanthus albidiflorus,
Chionanthus amblirrhinus,
Chionanthus avilensis,
Chionanthus axillaris,
Chionanthus axilliflorus,
Chionanthus bakeri,
Chionanthus balgooyanus,
Chionanthus beccarii,
Chionanthus brachystachys,
Chionanthus brassii,
Chionanthus bumelioides,
Chionanthus callophylloides,
Chionanthus callophyllus,
Chionanthus caudifolius,
Chionanthus caymanensis,
Chionanthus celebicus,
Chionanthus clementis,
Chionanthus compactus,
Chionanthus cordulatus,
Chionanthus coriaceus,
Chionanthus crassifolius,
Chionanthus crispus,
Chionanthus curvicarpus,
Chionanthus cuspidatus,
Chionanthus decipiens,
Chionanthus densiflorus,
Chionanthus dictyophyllus,
Chionanthus diversifolius,
Chionanthus domingensis,
Chionanthus dussii,
Chionanthus ellipticus,
Chionanthus enervis,
Chionanthus eriorachis,
Chionanthus evenius,
Chionanthus ferrugineus,
Chionanthus filiformis,
Chionanthus fluminensis,
Chionanthus gigas,
Chionanthus globosus,
Chionanthus glomeratus,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:932688-1: 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].