Status:
valid
Authors:
(Wedd.) Uribe-Convers & Tank
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot. 41: 679 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001348047
Common Names
- Neobartsia Canescens
- Canescens Neobartsia
- Neobartsia of Canescens
Description
Neobartsia canescens (also called Canescens Bottlebrush, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 3 m tall. It has a dense, rounded canopy and its bark is grey and fibrous. It is native to Western Australia and is found in heathland, shrubland and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Neobartsia canescens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neobartsia canescens has yellow flowers, with the seed being a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neobartsia canescens is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by seed in the fall. The seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Once established, it is drought tolerant.
Where to Find Neobartsia canescens
Neobartsia canescens is native to the Himalayas.
Neobartsia canescens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neobartsia canescens?
Neobartsia canescens
What is the common name of Neobartsia canescens?
Hoary Neobartsia
What is the natural habitat of Neobartsia canescens?
Heathlands and woodlands
Species in the Neobartsia genus
Neobartsia adenophylla,
Neobartsia alba,
Neobartsia aprica,
Neobartsia australis,
Neobartsia bartsioides,
Neobartsia camporum,
Neobartsia canescens,
Neobartsia chilensis,
Neobartsia crenata,
Neobartsia crenoloba,
Neobartsia crisafullii,
Neobartsia diffusa,
Neobartsia elachophylla,
Neobartsia elongata,
Neobartsia filiformis,
Neobartsia flava,
Neobartsia glandulifera,
Neobartsia inaequalis,
Neobartsia integrifolia,
Neobartsia jujuyensis,
Neobartsia laniflora,
Neobartsia laticrenata,
Neobartsia lydiae,
Neobartsia melampyroides,
Neobartsia mutica,
Neobartsia santolinifolia,
Neobartsia orthocarpiflora,
Neobartsia patens,
Neobartsia pauciflora,
Neobartsia pedicularoides,
Neobartsia peruviana,
Neobartsia pumila,
Neobartsia pyricarpa,
Neobartsia ramosa,
Neobartsia remota,
Neobartsia rigida,
Neobartsia sericea,
Neobartsia serrata,
Neobartsia stricta,
Neobartsia strigosa,
Neobartsia tenuis,
Neobartsia thiantha,
Neobartsia tomentosa,
Neobartsia trichophylla,
Neobartsia tricolor,
Neobartsia weberbaueri,
Neobartsia matuy,
Species in the Orobanchaceae family
Aeginetia indica,
Aeginetia mirabilis,
Aeginetia mpomii,
Aeginetia selebica,
Aeginetia sessilis,
Aeginetia sinensis,
Aeginetia flava,
Aeginetia acaulis,
Agalinis angustifolia,
Agalinis aphylla,
Agalinis aspera,
Agalinis auriculata,
Agalinis bandeirensis,
Agalinis bangii,
Agalinis brachyphylla,
Agalinis calycina,
Agalinis chaparensis,
Agalinis communis,
Agalinis decemloba,
Agalinis densiflora,
Agalinis digitalis,
Agalinis divaricata,
Agalinis edwardsiana,
Agalinis fasciculata,
Agalinis fiebrigii,
Agalinis filicaulis,
Agalinis filifolia,
Agalinis gattingeri,
Agalinis genistifolia,
Agalinis gypsophila,
Agalinis heterophylla,
Agalinis homalantha,
Agalinis humilis,
Agalinis itambensis,
Agalinis kingsii,
Agalinis lanceolata,
Agalinis laxa,
Agalinis linarioides,
Agalinis linifolia,
Agalinis maritima,
Agalinis megalantha,
Agalinis meyeniana,
Agalinis nana,
Agalinis navasotensis,
Agalinis neoscotica,
Agalinis obtusifolia,
Agalinis oligophylla,
Agalinis peduncularis,
Agalinis pennellii,
Agalinis plukenetii,
References
David C. Tank: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tank' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77160742-1: 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].