Status:
valid
Authors:
Pancher & Sebert
Source:
cmp
Year:
1874
Citation Micro:
Rev. Marit. Colon. 41: 220 (1874)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000641520
Common Names
- Dendrospartum aetnense
- Aetnense Dendrospartum
- Aetnense Dendrospartum
Description
Dendrosma deplanchei (also called 'Deplanche's Dendrosma', among many other common names) is a small, perennial, succulent plant native to South America. It has small, round leaves and grows in rocky, sandy, and clay soils. It is found in dry, open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Dendrosma deplanchei is used in traditional medicine, as an ornamental plant, and as a source of food for bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dendrosma deplanchei has small white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, round and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dendrosma deplanchei is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or by cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is best to water the plant regularly and fertilize it every few weeks.
Where to Find Dendrosma deplanchei
Dendrosma deplanchei can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, including Colombia, Venezuela, and Peru.
Dendrosma deplanchei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dendrospartum aetnense?
Dendrospartum aetnense
What is the common name of Dendrospartum aetnense?
Aetnense
What is the natural habitat of Dendrospartum aetnense?
Tropical forests
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