Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
williamsiana
ID:
800462

Status:
valid

Authors:
Szlach., Rutk. & Mytnik

Source:
wcs

Year:
2004

Citation Micro:
Ann. Bot. Fenn. 41: 485 (2004)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000799796

Common Names

  • Schiedeella williamsiana
  • Williams' Schiedeella
  • Williams' False Palm

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Description

Schiedeella williamsiana (also called Williams' schiedeella, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a single trunk and a dense, umbrella-shaped canopy. It is native to tropical regions of Mexico, and can be found in moist forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Schiedeella williamsiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The Schiedeella williamsiana has small, yellow-green flowers that are produced in clusters. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are dark green and have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Schiedeella williamsiana is a fast-growing evergreen shrub that can reach heights of up to 10 feet. It is native to Mexico and is hardy in USDA zones 10-11. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and allowed to dry before planting in well-draining soil.

Where to Find Schiedeella williamsiana

Schiedeella williamsiana is native to Mexico.

Schiedeella williamsiana FAQ

What is the common name of Schiedeella williamsiana?

Williamsiana Schiedeella

What type of soil does Schiedeella williamsiana prefer?

Well-drained, sandy soil

What type of climate does Schiedeella williamsiana grow in?

Tropical and subtropical climates

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References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-338266: Based on the initial data import
Dariusz Szlachetko (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Szlach.' in the authors string.
Piotr Rutkowski (b.1969): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rutk.' in the authors string.
Joanna Mytnik-Ejsmont (b.1975): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Mytnik' in the authors string.