Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Species:
caudiculata
ID:
658237

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sprague

Source:
cmp

Year:
1907

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1907: 57 (1907)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000657569

Common Names

  • Dubouzetia caudiculata
  • Caudiculate Dubouzetia
  • Dubouzetia Caudiculata

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Synonyms

  • Dubouzetia leionema Sprague [unknown]

Description

Dubouzetia caudiculata (also called 'Caudiculate Plant' and 'Caudiculate Herb', among many other common names) is a small, annual herb native to the tropical regions of Central and South America. It grows in moist, shady places, such as forests and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Dubouzetia caudiculata is used as a decorative plant, for erosion control, and as an ornamental hedge.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dubouzetia caudiculata has yellow flowers that are bell-shaped, small seeds, and seedlings that are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dubouzetia caudiculata is a slow-growing shrub that prefers a warm, humid climate and moist soil. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Once the seedlings are established, they can be transplanted into larger containers or into the ground.

Where to Find Dubouzetia caudiculata

Dubouzetia caudiculata is found in Australia.

Dubouzetia caudiculata FAQ

What is the common name of Dubouzetia caudiculata?

Caudiculate Dubouzetia

What is the native range of Dubouzetia caudiculata?

Australia

What are the growth requirements of Dubouzetia caudiculata?

Full sun and well-drained soil

Species in the Elaeocarpaceae family

Aceratium archboldianum, Aceratium brassii, Aceratium calomala, Aceratium concinnum, Aceratium dasyphyllum, Aceratium doggrellii, Aceratium ferrugineum, Aceratium hypoleucum, Aceratium ledermannii, Aceratium megalospermum, Aceratium muellerianum, Aceratium oppositifolium, Aceratium pachypetalum, Aceratium parvifolium, Aceratium pittosporoides, Aceratium sericeum, Aceratium sericoleopsis, Aceratium sinuatum, Aceratium sphaerocarpum, Aceratium tomentosum, Aristotelia australasica, Aristotelia chilensis, Aristotelia colensoi, Aristotelia fruticosa, Aristotelia peduncularis, Aristotelia serrata, Crinodendron brasiliense, Crinodendron hookerianum, Crinodendron patagua, Crinodendron tucumanum, Dubouzetia acuminata, Dubouzetia australiensis, Dubouzetia campanulata, Dubouzetia caudiculata, Dubouzetia confusa, Dubouzetia dentata, Dubouzetia elegans, Dubouzetia galorei, Dubouzetia guillauminii, Dubouzetia kairoi, Dubouzetia saxatilis, Elaeocarpus glandulosus, Elaeocarpus tremulus, Elaeocarpus sedentarius, Elaeocarpus acmocarpus, Elaeocarpus acmosepalus, Elaeocarpus acrantherus, Elaeocarpus acronodia, Elaeocarpus acuminatus, Elaeocarpus adenopus,

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