Exocarpos luteolus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
luteolus
ID:
685074
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.N.Forbes
Source:
cmp
Year:
1910
Citation Micro:
Occas. Pap. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Mus. 4: 296 (1910)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000684407
Common Names
- Luteolus Exocarpos
- Lemonwood
- Lemonberry
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Exocarpos luteolus (also called Native Cherry, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 4 m tall. It has small, leathery leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to Australia and is found in dry and wet sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Exocarpos luteolus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Exocarpos luteolus are small, greenish-white and occur in clusters. The seed is a small, black, triangular nut. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of opposite leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Exocarpos luteolus is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate some drought but should be watered regularly during dry spells. Pruning is not necessary but can be done to maintain the desired shape.
Where to Find Exocarpos luteolus
Exocarpos luteolus can be found in Australia and New Zealand.
Exocarpos luteolus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Exocarpos luteolus?
Exocarpos luteolus
What is the common name of Exocarpos luteolus?
Yellow exocarpos
What is the natural habitat of Exocarpos luteolus?
Exocarpos luteolus is native to Australia.
Species in the Exocarpos genus
Exocarpos aphyllus, Exocarpos bidwillii, Exocarpos clavatus, Exocarpos cupressiformis, Exocarpos gaudichaudii, Exocarpos homalocladus, Exocarpos humifusus, Exocarpos latifolius, Exocarpos lauterbachianus, Exocarpos longifolius, Exocarpos luteolus, Exocarpos menziesii, Exocarpos micranthus, Exocarpos montanus, Exocarpos nanus, Exocarpos neocaledonicus, Exocarpos odoratus, Exocarpos phyllanthoides, Exocarpos pseudocasuarina, Exocarpos psilotiformis, Exocarpos pullei, Exocarpos sparteus, Exocarpos spathulatus, Exocarpos strictus, Exocarpos syrticolus, Exocarpos vitiensis, Exocarpos luteolus,
Species in the Santalaceae family
Acanthosyris annonagustata, Acanthosyris asipapote, Acanthosyris falcata, Acanthosyris glabrata, Acanthosyris paulo-alvinii, Acanthosyris spinescens, Amphorogyne celastroides, Amphorogyne spicata, Amphorogyne staufferi, Anthobolus erythrocaulis, Anthobolus filifolius, Anthobolus foveolatus, Anthobolus leptomeroides, Antidaphne amazonensis, Antidaphne andina, Antidaphne antidaphneoides, Antidaphne glaziovii, Antidaphne hondurensis, Antidaphne punctulata, Antidaphne schottii, Antidaphne viscoidea, Antidaphne wrightii, Arceuthobium abietinum, Arceuthobium abietis-religiosae, Arceuthobium americanum, Arceuthobium apachecum, Arceuthobium azoricum, Arceuthobium bicarinatum, Arceuthobium blumeri, Arceuthobium californicum, Arceuthobium campylopodum, Arceuthobium chinense, Arceuthobium cyanocarpum, Arceuthobium divaricatum, Arceuthobium douglasii, Arceuthobium gillii, Arceuthobium globosum, Arceuthobium guatemalense, Arceuthobium hondurense, Arceuthobium juniperi-procerae, Arceuthobium littorum, Arceuthobium microcarpum, Arceuthobium minutissimum, Arceuthobium monticola, Arceuthobium nigrum, Arceuthobium occidentale, Arceuthobium oxycedri, Arceuthobium pendens, Arceuthobium pini, Arceuthobium pusillum,
References
Charles Noyes Forbes (1883-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.N.Forbes' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:780195-1: Based on the initial data import