Status:
valid
Authors:
(Haw.) Schwantes
Source:
Caryophyllales.org
Year:
1928
Citation Micro:
in Gartenflora 77: . 1928.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000671174
Common Names
- Erepsia Inclaudens
- Inclaudens Daisy
- Inclaudens Sunray
Synonyms
- Mesembryanthemum inclaudens Haw. [unknown]
Description
Erepsia inclaudens (also called Inclosing Fuschia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 1.5m tall and has white-pink flowers. It is native to Australia and is found in arid and semi-arid areas.
Uses & Benefits
Erepsia inclaudens is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used for windbreaks and as a screening plant. The plant has a long flowering period and is attractive to bees and other insects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Erepsia inclaudens are yellow and tubular in shape. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, round leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Erepsia inclaudens can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained seed raising mix and lightly covered with the mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and should be semi-hardwood cuttings taken from the current season's growth. Cuttings should be placed in a well-drained cutting mix and kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Erepsia inclaudens
Erepsia inclaudens is native to Western Australia and can be found in arid and semi-arid areas.
Erepsia inclaudens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Erepsia inclaudens?
Erepsia inclaudens
What is the common name of Erepsia inclaudens?
Inclosing Erepsia
What type of plant is Erepsia inclaudens?
Shrub
Species in the Erepsia genus
Erepsia anceps,
Erepsia aperta,
Erepsia aristata,
Erepsia aspera,
Erepsia babiloniae,
Erepsia bracteata,
Erepsia brevipetala,
Erepsia distans,
Erepsia dubia,
Erepsia dunensis,
Erepsia esterhuyseniae,
Erepsia forficata,
Erepsia gracilis,
Erepsia hallii,
Erepsia heteropetala,
Erepsia inclaudens,
Erepsia insignis,
Erepsia lacera,
Erepsia oxysepala,
Erepsia patula,
Erepsia pentagona,
Erepsia pillansii,
Erepsia polita,
Erepsia polypetala,
Erepsia promontorii,
Erepsia ramosa,
Erepsia saturata,
Erepsia simulans,
Erepsia steytlerae,
Erepsia urbaniana,
Erepsia villiersii,
Species in the Aizoaceae family