Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
bastardianum
ID:
841528

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Decne.) Frodin

Source:
wcs

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Pacific Sci. 44: 270 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000840863

Common Names

  • Cheirodendron bastardianum
  • Bastardianum Cheirodendron
  • Cheirodendron

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Description

Cheirodendron bastardianum (also called 'Bastard's Cheirodendron', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to South Africa and is found in moist, shady places. It has leathery, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Cheirodendron bastardianum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cheirodendron bastardianum has white flowers with a yellow-green center. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cheirodendron bastardianum is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is widely cultivated in gardens and parks. It is easy to propagate from cuttings or by layering. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Cheirodendron bastardianum

Cheirodendron bastardianum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in areas with dry, rocky soils.

Cheirodendron bastardianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cheirodendron bastardianum?

Cheirodendron bastardianum

What is the common name of Cheirodendron bastardianum?

Bastardianum

What is the native habitat of Cheirodendron bastardianum?

Tropical rainforest in New Caledonia

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-38682: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Decaisne (1807-1882): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Decne.' in the authors string.
David Gamman Frodin (1940-2019): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Frodin' in the authors string.