Pellacalyx saccardianus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
saccardianus
ID:
472761
Status:
valid
Authors:
Scort.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1886
Citation Micro:
Hooker's Icon. Pl. 16: t. 1546 (1886)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000472093
Common Names
- Saccardianus Pellacalyx
- Saccardianus Pellacalyx
- Saccardianus Pellacalyx
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pellacalyx saccardianus (also called 'Saccardian Pellacalyx', among many other common names) is a species of shrub native to India. It is an evergreen shrub with small, oval leaves and white flowers. It grows in open woodlands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Pellacalyx saccardianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pellacalyx saccardianus has small, white, star-shaped flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black, and oval in shape. The seedlings are small and have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pellacalyx saccardianus is a small shrub that grows to a height of 1 m. It is best propagated from seed, which should be sown in a well-draining medium such as sand or perlite. The seeds should be kept moist but not wet. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into a larger pot or into the ground.
Where to Find Pellacalyx saccardianus
Pellacalyx saccardianus is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania.
Pellacalyx saccardianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pellacalyx saccardianus?
Pellacalyx saccardianus
What is the common name of Pellacalyx saccardianus?
Saccardianus Pellacalyx
What is the natural habitat of Pellacalyx saccardianus?
Dry, sandy or rocky areas in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America
Species in the Pellacalyx genus
Species in the Rhizophoraceae family
Anopyxis klaineana, Blepharistemma membranifolium, Bruguiera cylindrica, Bruguiera exaristata, Bruguiera gymnorhiza, Bruguiera hainesii, Bruguiera parviflora, Bruguiera sexangula, Bruguiera rhynchopetala, Bruguieria rhedii, Carallia borneensis, Carallia brachiata, Carallia calophylloidea, Carallia calycina, Carallia coriifolia, Carallia eugenioidea, Carallia garciniifolia, Carallia hulstijnii, Carallia longipes, Carallia orophila, Carallia papuana, Carallia paucinervia, Carallia pectinifolia, Carallia suffruticosa, Cassipourea alternifolia, Cassipourea nana, Cassipourea ndambiana, Cassipourea adamauensis, Cassipourea adami, Cassipourea afzelii, Cassipourea annobonensis, Cassipourea barteri, Cassipourea calimensis, Cassipourea carringtoniana, Cassipourea celastroides, Cassipourea ceylanica, Cassipourea congensis, Cassipourea delphinensis, Cassipourea dinklagei, Cassipourea eketensis, Cassipourea elliptica, Cassipourea ellipticifolia, Cassipourea euryoides, Cassipourea evrardii, Cassipourea fanshawei, Cassipourea firestoneana, Cassipourea flanaganii, Cassipourea floribunda, Cassipourea glomerata, Cassipourea gossweileri,
References
Benedetto Scortechini (1845-1886): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Scort.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:719792-1: Based on the initial data import