Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
reconditus
ID:
583826

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hjertson & Thulin

Source:
cmp

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot. 23: 707 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000583158



Common Names

  • Reconditus Campylanthus
  • Reconditus Plant
  • Reconditus


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Description

Campylanthus reconditus (also called Hidden campylanthus, among many other common names) is a small perennial herbaceous plant native to the western United States. It has a basal rosette of leaves and small yellow flowers. It typically grows in dry, rocky soils in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Campylanthus reconditus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Campylanthus reconditus is small and yellow, with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nutlet. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campylanthus reconditus is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 16 feet (5 m) tall. It is native to Australia and can be grown in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by cuttings or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and need light to germinate.

Where to Find Campylanthus reconditus

Campylanthus reconditus can be found in South Africa.

Campylanthus reconditus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campylanthus reconditus?

Campylanthus reconditus

What is the common name of Campylanthus reconditus?

Reconditus Campylanthus

What is the natural habitat of Campylanthus reconditus?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Plantaginaceae family

Acanthorrhinum ramosissimum, Adenosma annamense, Adenosma bracteosum, Adenosma camphoratum, Adenosma cordifolium, Adenosma debilis, Adenosma elsholtzioides, Adenosma glutinosum, Adenosma hirsutum, Adenosma indianum, Adenosma inopinatum, Adenosma javanicum, Adenosma macrophyllum, Adenosma malabaricum, Adenosma microcephalum, Adenosma muelleri, Adenosma nelsonioides, Adenosma papuana, Adenosma punctata, Adenosma retusilobum, Adenosma subrepens, Adenosma ternata, Adenosma thorelii, Agathelpis adunca, Agathelpis brevifolia, Agathelpis mucronata, Albraunia foveopilosa, Albraunia fugax, Albraunia psilosperma, Anamaria heterophylla, Anarrhinum bellidifolium, Anarrhinum corsicum, Anarrhinum duriminium, Anarrhinum forsskaolii, Anarrhinum fruticosum, Anarrhinum intermedium, Anarrhinum laxiflorum, Anarrhinum longipedicellatum, Anarrhinum orientale, Anarrhinum pedatum, Anarrhinum forskaohlii, Ancistrostylis harmandii, Angelonia acuminatissima, Angelonia alternifolia, Angelonia angustifolia, Angelonia arguta, Angelonia biflora, Angelonia bisaccata, Angelonia blanchetii, Angelonia campestris,

References

Mats Thulin (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thulin' in the authors string.
Mats L. Hjertson (b.1966): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hjertson' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77073398-1: 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].