Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Species:
pronyensis
ID:
1263516

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Guillaumin) Guillaumin

Source:
tro

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 82: 277 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001262854



Common Names

  • Kermadecia pronyensis
  • Pronyensis Kermadecia
  • Pronyensis Kermadeci


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Description

Kermadecia pronyensis (also called 'Pronyensis Kermadecia', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Africa. It has small, white, fragrant flowers and oval-shaped leaves. It grows in dry, rocky areas and is often found in mountainous regions.

Uses & Benefits

Kermadecia pronyensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomach ache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Kermadecia pronyensis is a yellow-green in colour and has a star-shaped form. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kermadecia pronyensis is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows to 2m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by cuttings or seed. Sow seed in spring or autumn in a sunny position in well-drained soil. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Kermadecia pronyensis

Kermadecia pronyensis is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. It can be found in moist and wet forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Kermadecia pronyensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kermadecia pronyensis?

Kermadecia pronyensis

What is the common name of Kermadecia pronyensis?

Prony Kermadecia

Where is Kermadecia pronyensis native to?

New Caledonia

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,

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