Exocarpos pullei - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pullei
ID:
685091
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pilg.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1924
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 59: 120 (1924)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000684424
Common Names
- Pulle's Cherry
- Pullei Cherry
- Pullei Exocarpus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Exocarpos pullei (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 pullei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for revegetation projects. It is a hardy plant and can tolerate dry conditions and frost.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Exocarpos pullei 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 pullei is a small shrub that grows to a height of 1-2m. It is found in a variety of habitats, from dry sclerophyll forests to wetter rainforest margins. It is easily propagated from seed, which should be sown in a well-drained potting mix. Cuttings can also be taken from semi-ripe material in late spring or early summer. The cuttings should be placed in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until they have rooted.
Where to Find Exocarpos pullei
Exocarpos pullei can be found in Australia and New Zealand.
Exocarpos pullei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Exocarpos pullei?
Exocarpos pullei
What is the common name of Exocarpos pullei?
Pullei Exocarpos
What is the family of Exocarpos pullei?
Santalaceae
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2806228: Based on the initial data import
Robert Knud Friedrich Pilger (1876-1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pilg.' in the authors string.