Hammeria cedarbergensis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Klak
Source:
Caryophyllales.org
Year:
2008
Citation Micro:
in Bradleya 26: 28. 2008.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000744022
Common Names
- Hammeria cedarbergensis
- Cedarbergensis Hammeria
- Hammeria
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hammeria cedarbergensis (also called Hammeria cedarbergensis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to South Africa, and is found in dry woodlands and heathlands. It is a shrub, growing up to 2 meters tall. Its leaves are simple and alternate, and its flowers are yellow in color.
Uses & Benefits
Hammeria cedarbergensis is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hammeria cedarbergensis has small white flowers that are clustered in small umbels. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hammeria cedarbergensis is a hardy shrub that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Hammeria cedarbergensis
Hammeria cedarbergensis is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Hammeria cedarbergensis FAQ
What is the natural habitat of Hammeria cedarbergensis?
Hammeria cedarbergensis is native to tropical rainforests in South America.
What are the common names of Hammeria cedarbergensis?
Common names for Hammeria cedarbergensis include whip vine and whipstick.
What is the growth habit of Hammeria cedarbergensis?
Hammeria cedarbergensis is a woody vine that grows up to 15 meters in length.
Species in the Hammeria genus
Species in the Aizoaceae family
References
Cornelia Klak (b.1968): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klak' in the authors string.
caryophyllales.org record for wfo-0000744022: Based on the initial data import