Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Genus:
Species:
globulifera
ID:
1143141

Status:
valid

Authors:
Meisn.

Source:
tro

Year:
1841

Citation Micro:
Linnaea 14: 412 (1841)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001142479



Common Names

  • Lachnaea Globulifera
  • Globular-Flowered Lachnaea
  • Globular-Flowered Starflower


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Description

Lachnaea globulifera (also called Globe-bearing lachnaea, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 5 meters tall. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry woodland and bushveld habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Lachnaea globulifera is used as an ornamental plant and is often planted in gardens and parks. It is also used as a ground cover and for erosion control.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Lachnaea globulifera sub. incana Beyers

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lachnaea globulifera is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with yellow anthers. The seed is a small, black, shiny seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Where to Find Lachnaea globulifera

Lachnaea globulifera is found in South Africa.

Species in the Lachnaea genus

Species in the Thymelaeaceae family

Aetoxylon sympetalum, Amyxa pluricornis, Aquilaria apiculata, Aquilaria baillonii, Aquilaria banaense, Aquilaria beccariana, Aquilaria brachyantha, Aquilaria citrinicarpa, Aquilaria crassna, Aquilaria cumingiana, Aquilaria decemcostata, Aquilaria filaria, Aquilaria hirta, Aquilaria khasiana, Aquilaria microcarpa, Aquilaria parvifolia, Aquilaria rostrata, Aquilaria rugosa, Aquilaria sinensis, Aquilaria subintegra, Aquilaria urdanetensis, Aquilaria yunnanensis, Aquilaria malaccensis, Aquilaria banaensis, Arnhemia cryptantha, Atemnosiphon coriaceus, Craterosiphon beniensis, Craterosiphon devredii, Craterosiphon louisii, Craterosiphon micranthum, Craterosiphon montanus, Craterosiphon pseudoscandens, Craterosiphon quarrei, Craterosiphon scandens, Craterosiphon schmitzii, Craterosiphon soyauxii, Craterosiphon beniense, Dais cotinifolia, Dais glaucescens, Daphne wolongensis, Daphne hekouensis, Daphne acutiloba, Daphne alpina, Daphne altaica, Daphne arbuscula, Daphne arisanensis, Daphne aurantiaca, Daphne axillaris, Daphne bholua, Daphne blagayana,

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