Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
orientensis
ID:
792944

Status:
valid

Authors:
Bisse

Source:
wcs

Year:
1975

Citation Micro:
Ciencias (Havana), Ser. 10 , 2: 17 (1975)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000792277

Common Names

  • Cameraria Orientensis
  • Orientensis Cameraria
  • Orientensis Came

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Description

Cameraria orientensis (also called Oriental Boxwood, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Myrtaceae family. It is native to Australia. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests, woodlands and heathlands.

Uses & Benefits

Cameraria orientensis is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cameraria orientensis is white and tubular in shape. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are green and have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cameraria orientensis is a slow-growing shrub that prefers a warm, humid climate and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, humid environment and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer months.

Where to Find Cameraria orientensis

Cameraria orientensis is native to Japan and can be found in the prefectures of Aichi, Fukuoka, and Shizuoka.

Cameraria orientensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cameraria orientensis?

Cameraria orientensis

What is the common name of Cameraria orientensis?

Oriental Cameraria

What is the natural habitat of Cameraria orientensis?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Apocynaceae family

Acokanthera laevigata, Acokanthera oblongifolia, Acokanthera oppositifolia, Acokanthera rotundata, Acokanthera schimperi, Adenium boehmianum, Adenium multiflorum, Adenium obesum, Adenium oleifolium, Adenium swazicum, Adenium dhofarense, Aganosma breviloba, Aganosma cymosa, Aganosma gracilis, Aganosma lacei, Aganosma petelotii, Aganosma schlechteriana, Aganosma siamensis, Aganosma wallichii, Aganosma heynei, Alafia alba, Alafia barteri, Alafia benthamii, Alafia berrieri, Alafia calophylla, Alafia caudata, Alafia erythrophthalma, Alafia falcata, Alafia fuscata, Alafia insularis, Alafia intermedia, Alafia landolphioides, Alafia lucida, Alafia microstylis, Alafia multiflora, Alafia nigrescens, Alafia orientalis, Alafia parciflora, Alafia pauciflora, Alafia perrieri, Alafia schumannii, Alafia thouarsii, Alafia vallium, Alafia verschuereni, Alafia whytei, Alafia zambesiaca, Allamanda calcicola, Allamanda angustifolia, Allamanda blanchetii, Allamanda cathartica,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-33085: Based on the initial data import
Johannes Bisse (1935-1984): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bisse' in the authors string.