Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
linearis
ID:
284791

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.f.) K.Koch

Source:
wcs

Year:
1859

Citation Micro:
Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 2: 366 (1859)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000284123

Common Names

  • Pseudopanax linearis
  • Linearis
  • Linear-Leaved Five-Finger

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Synonyms

  • Nothopanax linearis (Hook.f.) Harms [unknown]
  • Panax linearis Hook.f. [unknown]

Description

Pseudopanax linearis (also called 'lacebark', among many other common names) is a small tree or shrub native to New Zealand. It grows up to 8 m tall and has a dense, spreading crown. Its leaves are leathery, dark green and glossy on the upper surface, and paler beneath. It is found in lowland and montane forests, and in scrub and shrubland.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudopanax linearis is a shrub native to New Zealand. It is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and flowers and can be used as a hedge or screen. It is also used in landscaping and can be used to create a natural barrier or windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pseudopanax linearis has small white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudopanax linearis is a species of orchid native to New Zealand. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers cool, humid climates and should be grown in bright, indirect light. It requires well-draining soil and should be watered regularly, but not too much. Fertilize regularly during the growing season.

Where to Find Pseudopanax linearis

Pseudopanax linearis is native to New Zealand.

Pseudopanax linearis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudopanax linearis?

Pseudopanax linearis

What is the family of Pseudopanax linearis?

Araliaceae

What is the common name of Pseudopanax linearis?

Pseudopanax linearis

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-166436: Based on the initial data import
Karl Koch (1809-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Koch' in the authors string.