Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
versteegii
ID:
1541671

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Harms) G.M.Plunkett & Lowry

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Novon 28(3): 168. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000023082

Common Names

  • Heptapleurum versteegii
  • Versteegii Heptapleurum
  • Versteeg Heptapleurum

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Description

Heptapleurum versteegii (also called Versteeg's Heptapleurum, among many other common names) is a small shrub found in the Mediterranean region. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It typically grows in rocky and sandy soils, as well as in dry meadows and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Heptapleurum versteegii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Heptapleurum versteegii has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Heptapleurum versteegii is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that is easy to propagate and cultivate. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. For best results, fertilize the soil with a balanced fertilizer before planting. Once established, it requires minimal maintenance and can be mowed or trimmed as needed. It can also be propagated by division or seed.

Where to Find Heptapleurum versteegii

Heptapleurum versteegii can be found in China.

Heptapleurum versteegii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Heptapleurum versteegii?

Heptapleurum versteegii

What is the family of Heptapleurum versteegii?

Araliaceae

Where is Heptapleurum versteegii native to?

China

Species in the Heptapleurum genus

Heptapleurum multiflorum, Heptapleurum griffithii, Heptapleurum acuminatissimum, Heptapleurum altigenum, Heptapleurum angilogense, Heptapleurum arfakense, Heptapleurum blancoi, Heptapleurum boridianum, Heptapleurum bourdillonii, Heptapleurum brassii, Heptapleurum bukidnonense, Heptapleurum burkillii, Heptapleurum buxifolioides, Heptapleurum capituliferum, Heptapleurum caroli, Heptapleurum catense, Heptapleurum chartaceum, Heptapleurum cinnamomeum, Heptapleurum clarkei, Heptapleurum cuneatum, Heptapleurum demesae, Heptapleurum digitatum, Heptapleurum enneaphyllum, Heptapleurum fantsipanense, Heptapleurum farinosum, Heptapleurum trungii, Heptapleurum heterocladum, Heptapleurum gjellerupii, Heptapleurum microgyne, Heptapleurum tanytrichum, Heptapleurum zhuanum, Heptapleurum waterhousei, Heptapleurum sarasinorum, Heptapleurum rudolfi, Heptapleurum stenophyllum, Heptapleurum taiwanianum, Heptapleurum stellulatum, Heptapleurum lanatum, Heptapleurum laxiusculum, Heptapleurum laxiflorum, Heptapleurum kuborense, Heptapleurum merrittii, Heptapleurum matsallehii, Heptapleurum macgregorii, Heptapleurum lorentzii, Heptapleurum kontumense, Heptapleurum mangiferifolium, Heptapleurum hellwigianum, Heptapleurum foetidum, Heptapleurum feriarum,

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,