Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
zamboangensis
ID:
384397

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ames) Garay

Source:
wcs

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Bot. Mus. Leafl. 23: 164 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000383729



Common Names

  • Brachypeza zamboangensis
  • Zamboanga Brachypeza
  • Zamboanga Bird's-foot


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Synonyms

  • Sarcochilus zamboangensis Ames [unknown]

Description

Brachypeza zamboangensis (also called Zamboanga Brachypeza, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It has small, oval leaves and white flowers. It grows in rocky areas and in dry, sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Brachypeza zamboangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a food source for birds and small mammals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Brachypeza zamboangensis is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, long, slender stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Brachypeza zamboangensis: This plant is best grown in moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, including clay and sandy soils. Propagation is usually done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained medium. Division is best done in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Brachypeza zamboangensis

Brachypeza zamboangensis is found in the Philippines.

Brachypeza zamboangensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brachypeza zamboangensis?

Brachypeza zamboangensis

What is the family of Brachypeza zamboangensis?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Brachypeza zamboangensis?

Zamboanga Daisy

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-23877: Based on the initial data import
Oakes Ames (1874-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ames' in the authors string.
Leslie A. Garay (1924-2016): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Garay' in the authors string.