Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
semihastatus
ID:
583764

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Decne.) Klack.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 120: 72 (1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000583096

Common Names

  • Camptocarpus semihastatus
  • Semihastatus Camptocarpus
  • Semihastatus Camptocarpus Tree

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Synonyms

  • Harpanema acuminatum Decne. [unknown]

Description

Camptocarpus semihastatus (also called Half-spined Camptocarpus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a dense, rounded crown. It is native to India and grows in moist forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Camptocarpus semihastatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Camptocarpus semihastatus has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Camptocarpus semihastatus is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or by cuttings.

Where to Find Camptocarpus semihastatus

Camptocarpus semihastatus can be found in the tropical regions of Africa and Asia.

Camptocarpus semihastatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Camptocarpus semihastatus?

Camptocarpus semihastatus

What type of plant is Camptocarpus semihastatus?

Tree

What is the natural habitat of Camptocarpus semihastatus?

Tropical and subtropical regions

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-2695322: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Decaisne (1807-1882): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Decne.' in the authors string.
Jens Klackenberg (b.1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Klack.' in the authors string.