Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Genus:
Species:
integrifolia
ID:
612439

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Benth.) Choisy

Source:
cmp

Year:
1855

Citation Micro:
Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 14: 112 (1855)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000611771



Common Names

  • Cleyera Japonica
  • Xyris Kibaraensis
  • Cleyera Longicarpa


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Synonyms

  • Cleyera mexicana (Turcz.) Planch. ex Hemsl. [unknown]
  • Cleyera siphilitica Choisy [unknown]
  • Eurya benthamiana (Benth.) Bullock [unknown]
  • Eurya integrifolia Blume [unknown]
  • Eurya integrifolia (Benth.) Szyszyl. [unknown]
  • Eurya syphilitica (Choisy) Szyszyl. [unknown]
  • Freziera integrifolia Benth. [unknown]
  • Tristylium mexicanum Turcz. [unknown]

Description

Cleyera integrifolia (also called Entire-leaved Cleyera, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is native to the Eastern Cape of South Africa and is found in grassland and bushveld habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Cleyera integrifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cleyera integrifolia has small white flowers with four petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and thin with green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cleyera integrifolia is a small, evergreen shrub native to South Africa. It is easy to propagate from cuttings. Take semi-ripe cuttings in late summer or autumn and pot them up in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, bright spot and water regularly. Once the roots have developed, the cuttings can be transplanted into the garden.

Where to Find Cleyera integrifolia

Cleyera integrifolia can be found in India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka.

Cleyera integrifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cleyera integrifolia?

Cleyera integrifolia

Where is Cleyera integrifolia found?

It is found in Southeast Asia.

What type of plant is Cleyera integrifolia?

It is a shrub.

Species in the Pentaphylacaceae family

Adinandra angustifolia, Adinandra acuminata, Adinandra acuta, Adinandra angulata, Adinandra anisobasis, Adinandra annamensis, Adinandra apoensis, Adinandra argentifolia, Adinandra auriformis, Adinandra bicuspidata, Adinandra bockiana, Adinandra borneensis, Adinandra brassii, Adinandra brefeldii, Adinandra calciphila, Adinandra caudata, Adinandra celebica, Adinandra clemensiae, Adinandra coarctata, Adinandra collettiana, Adinandra collina, Adinandra colombonensis, Adinandra cordifolia, Adinandra corneriana, Adinandra crassifolia, Adinandra dasyantha, Adinandra donnaiensis, Adinandra dubia, Adinandra dumosa, Adinandra elegans, Adinandra elliptica, Adinandra endertii, Adinandra epunctata, Adinandra excelsa, Adinandra eymae, Adinandra filipes, Adinandra forbesii, Adinandra formosana, Adinandra gallatlyi, Adinandra glischroloma, Adinandra grandifolia, Adinandra grandis, Adinandra griffithii, Adinandra hainanensis, Adinandra hirta, Adinandra howii, Adinandra impressa, Adinandra inaequalis, Adinandra integerrima, Adinandra javanica,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2727765: Based on the initial data import
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Jacques Denys Choisy (1799-1859): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Choisy' in the authors string.