Stenocarpus cryptocarpus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cryptocarpus
ID:
505364
Status:
valid
Authors:
Foreman & B.Hyland
Source:
ksu
Year:
1988
Citation Micro:
Muelleria 6: 422 (1988)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000504696
Common Names
- Stenocarpus cryptocarpus
- Cryptocarpus Stenocarpus
- Cryptocarpus-leaved Stenocarpus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Stenocarpus cryptocarpus (also called Stenocarpus, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Australia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and produces small, yellow flowers. It grows in dry, open woodlands and is tolerant of drought and frost.
Uses & Benefits
Stenocarpus cryptocarpus is a popular ornamental plant, often grown for its attractive foliage and showy flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Stenocarpus cryptocarpus has white, bell-shaped flowers that are about 1 cm long. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have two cotyledons and a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Stenocarpus cryptocarpus is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist, well-drained potting mix.
Where to Find Stenocarpus cryptocarpus
Stenocarpus cryptocarpus can be found in the rainforests of New South Wales and Queensland, Australia.
Stenocarpus cryptocarpus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Stenocarpus cryptocarpus?
Stenocarpus cryptocarpus
What is the family of Stenocarpus cryptocarpus?
Proteaceae
What is the common name of Stenocarpus cryptocarpus?
Cryptocarp Stenocarpus
Species in the Stenocarpus genus
Stenocarpus villosus, Stenocarpus dumbeensis, Stenocarpus intermedius, Stenocarpus heterophyllus, Stenocarpus gracilis, Stenocarpus milnei, Stenocarpus davallioides, Stenocarpus cunninghamii, Stenocarpus cryptocarpus, Stenocarpus verticis, Stenocarpus trinervis, Stenocarpus tremuloides, Stenocarpus salignus, Stenocarpus rubiginosus, Stenocarpus reticulatus, Stenocarpus phyllodineus, Stenocarpus moorei, Stenocarpus angustifolius, Stenocarpus acacioides, Stenocarpus comptonii, Stenocarpus sinuatus, Stenocarpus umbellifer,
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,
References
Bernard Hyland (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Hyland' in the authors string.
Donald Foreman (1945-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Foreman' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:934887-1: Based on the initial data import