Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
dumicola
ID:
397073

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.W.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 10: 11 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000396405

Common Names

  • Brassaiopsis dumicola
  • Dumicola Brassaiopsis
  • Dumicola's Brassaiopsis

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Synonyms

  • Brassaiopsis gaussenii Bui [unknown]
  • Euaraliopsis dumicola (W.W.Sm.) Hutch. ex G.Hoo & C.J.Tseng [unknown]

Description

Brassaiopsis dumicola (also called Dune Brassaiopsis, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Araliaceae family. It is native to tropical Asia and is found in sandy or rocky areas. It is a low-growing, evergreen shrub with succulent stems and leaves. The leaves are alternate, ovate-lanceolate, and the flowers are small and white.

Uses & Benefits

Brassaiopsis dumicola is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its medicinal properties to treat fever, headaches, and stomach aches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Brassaiopsis dumicola are small and yellow. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Brassaiopsis dumicola is a perennial plant that is usually propagated by division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -20°C. It can be propagated by seed, but this is not recommended as it is a slow-growing plant. It can also be propagated by stem cuttings.

Where to Find Brassaiopsis dumicola

Brassaiopsis dumicola is native to India and Sri Lanka, and is typically found in moist, shady habitats such as forests and meadows.

Brassaiopsis dumicola FAQ

What is the scientific name of Brassaiopsis dumicola?

Brassaiopsis dumicola

What are the common names of Brassaiopsis dumicola?

Dumicola False Ash

What is the natural habitat of Brassaiopsis dumicola?

Rocky slopes and cliffs in the Mediterranean region

Species in the Brassaiopsis genus

Brassaiopsis grushvitzkyi, Brassaiopsis aculeata, Brassaiopsis andamanica, Brassaiopsis angustifolia, Brassaiopsis calcarea, Brassaiopsis castaneifolia, Brassaiopsis chengkangensis, Brassaiopsis ciliata, Brassaiopsis dumicola, Brassaiopsis elegans, Brassaiopsis ferruginea, Brassaiopsis ficifolia, Brassaiopsis glomerulata, Brassaiopsis gracilis, Brassaiopsis griffithii, Brassaiopsis hainla, Brassaiopsis hispida, Brassaiopsis hookeri, Brassaiopsis kwangsiensis, Brassaiopsis magnifica, Brassaiopsis minor, Brassaiopsis mitis, Brassaiopsis moumingensis, Brassaiopsis phanrangensis, Brassaiopsis producta, Brassaiopsis quercifolia, Brassaiopsis resecta, Brassaiopsis rockii, Brassaiopsis rufosetosa, Brassaiopsis shweliensis, Brassaiopsis simplex, Brassaiopsis simplicifolia, Brassaiopsis stellata, Brassaiopsis sumatrana, Brassaiopsis tibetanus, Brassaiopsis triloba, Brassaiopsis trilobata, Brassaiopsis tripteris, Brassaiopsis variabilis, Brassaiopsis bodinieri, Brassaiopsis ficifolioides, Brassaiopsis gigantea, Brassaiopsis nhatrangensis, Brassaiopsis pseudoficifolia, Brassaiopsis spinosissima,

Species in the Araliaceae family

Anakasia simplicifolia, Aralia apioides, Aralia armata, Aralia atropurpurea, Aralia bicrenata, Aralia bipinnata, Aralia cachemirica, Aralia caesia, Aralia californica, Aralia castanopsisicola, Aralia chinensis, Aralia continentalis, Aralia cordata, Aralia dasyphylla, Aralia dasyphylloides, Aralia debilis, Aralia decaisneana, Aralia delavayi, Aralia echinocaulis, Aralia elata, Aralia excelsa, Aralia fargesii, Aralia ferox, Aralia finlaysoniana, Aralia foliolosa, Aralia frodiniana, Aralia gigantea, Aralia gintungensis, Aralia glabra, Aralia glabrifoliolata, Aralia henryi, Aralia hispida, Aralia humilis, Aralia kansuensis, Aralia kingdon-wardii, Aralia leschenaultii, Aralia malabarica, Aralia melanocarpa, Aralia merrillii, Aralia mexicana, Aralia montana, Aralia nudicaulis, Aralia parasitica, Aralia plumosa, Aralia racemosa, Aralia regeliana, Aralia rex, Aralia scaberula, Aralia scopulorum, Aralia searelliana,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-24110: Based on the initial data import
William Wright Smith (1875-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.W.Sm.' in the authors string.