Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
dies-reginae
ID:
1324444

Status:
valid

Authors:
(P.Royen) Swenson

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Taxon 62: 763 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336898





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Description

Pleioluma dies-reginae (also called Queen's Day Pleioluma, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It grows up to 2 meters tall and has a dense, bushy habit. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Pleioluma dies-reginae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Pleioluma dies-reginae are white and fragrant, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings are thin and have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pleioluma dies-reginae is a small shrub that grows in moist, shady areas. It is propagated by seed or stem cuttings and can be grown in containers or in the ground. It prefers a well-drained soil and should be watered regularly. It should be fertilized every few months with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Pleioluma dies-reginae

Pleioluma dies-reginae is native to tropical Africa and can be found in dry woodlands and savannas.

Pleioluma dies-reginae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pleioluma dies-reginae?

Pleioluma dies-reginae

What is the common name of Pleioluma dies-reginae?

Unknown

What is the natural habitat of Pleioluma dies-reginae?

Tropical rainforest

Species in the Sapotaceae family

Afrosersalisia rwandensis, Amorphospermum antilogum, Argania spinosa, Aubregrinia taiensis, Aulandra beccarii, Aulandra cauliflora, Aulandra longifolia, Autranella congolensis, Baillonella toxisperma, Beccariella balansana, Beccariella crebrifolia, Beccariella lasiantha, Beccariella novocaledonica, Beccariella xerocarpa, Beccariella brownlessiana, Boerlagella spectabilis, Breviea sericea, Burckella banikiensis, Burckella erythrophylla, Burckella fijiensis, Burckella hillii, Burckella macropoda, Burckella magusum, Burckella obovata, Burckella parvifolia, Burckella polymera, Burckella poolei, Burckella richii, Burckella sorei, Burckella thurstonii, Capurodendron androyense, Capurodendron ankaranense, Capurodendron antongiliense, Capurodendron apollonioides, Capurodendron bakeri, Capurodendron costatum, Capurodendron delphinense, Capurodendron gracilifolium, Capurodendron greveanum, Capurodendron ludiifolium, Capurodendron madagascariense, Capurodendron mandrarense, Capurodendron microphyllum, Capurodendron nodosum, Capurodendron perrieri, Capurodendron pervillei, Capurodendron pseudoterminalia, Capurodendron rubrocostatum, Capurodendron rufescens, Capurodendron sakalavum,

References

Pieter van Royen (1923-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.Royen' in the authors string.
Ulf Swenson (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Swenson' in the authors string.