Status:
valid
Authors:
F.Muell.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1867
Citation Micro:
Fragm. 6: 80 (1867)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000588141
Common Names
- Carnarvonia araliifolia
- Carnarvon Ivy
- Carnarvon Ivy-Palm
Description
Carnarvonia araliifolia (also called Carnarvon Ivy, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Australia. It grows in dry, deciduous forests and scrublands, and is characterized by its small, ovate leaves and white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Carnarvonia araliifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used to create living sculptures and wreaths.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Carnarvonia araliifolia has small, white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Carnarvonia araliifolia is a small shrub that grows in moist, well-drained soils. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from new growth in the spring and rooted in a moist, well-drained soil. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Carnarvonia araliifolia
Carnarvonia araliifolia can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia.
Carnarvonia araliifolia FAQ
What is Carnarvonia araliifolia?
Carnarvonia araliifolia is a species of shrub in the family Apocynaceae.
Where is Carnarvonia araliifolia found?
Carnarvonia araliifolia is native to Australia.
What is the growth habit of Carnarvonia araliifolia?
Carnarvonia araliifolia is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 3 meters in height.
Species in the Carnarvonia genus
Species in the Proteaceae family
Acidonia microcarpa,
Adenanthos acanthophyllus,
Adenanthos apiculatus,
Adenanthos argyreus,
Adenanthos barbigerus,
Adenanthos cacomorphus,
Adenanthos cuneatus,
Adenanthos cunninghamii,
Adenanthos cygnorum,
Adenanthos detmoldii,
Adenanthos dobagii,
Adenanthos dobsonii,
Adenanthos drummondii,
Adenanthos ellipticus,
Adenanthos eyrei,
Adenanthos filifolius,
Adenanthos flavidiflorus,
Adenanthos forrestii,
Adenanthos glabrescens,
Adenanthos gracilipes,
Adenanthos ileticos,
Adenanthos intermedius,
Adenanthos intricatus,
Adenanthos labillardierei,
Adenanthos linearis,
Adenanthos macropodianus,
Adenanthos meisneri,
Adenanthos obovatus,
Adenanthos oreophilus,
Adenanthos pamelus,
Adenanthos pungens,
Adenanthos sericeus,
Adenanthos strictus,
Adenanthos teges,
Adenanthos terminalis,
Adenanthos velutinus,
Adenanthos venosus,
Agastachys odorata,
Alloxylon brachycarpum,
Alloxylon flammeum,
Alloxylon pinnatum,
Alloxylon wickhamii,
Athertonia diversifolia,
Aulax cancellata,
Aulax pallasia,
Aulax umbellata,
Austromuellera trinervia,
Austromuellera valida,
Banksia acanthopoda,
Banksia acuminata,