Conostephium halmaturinum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
halmaturinum
ID:
620099
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.M.Black
Source:
cmp
Year:
1949
Citation Micro:
Trans. Roy. Soc. South Australia 73: 6 (1949)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000619431
Common Names
- Halmaturinum Conostephium
- Halmaturinum Conostephiopsis
- Halmaturinum Conostephium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Conostephium halmaturinum (also called Halmaturinum Conostephium, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree of the family Proteaceae. It is native to Australia, where it is found in a range of habitats, from coastal heaths to dry inland woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Conostephium halmaturinum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in rock gardens, as a groundcover, and in containers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Conostephium halmaturinum are usually white and have five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Conostephium halmaturinum is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows in a variety of soils and climates. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a moist, well-drained potting mix. The plant can be grown in full sun or partial shade.
Where to Find Conostephium halmaturinum
Conostephium halmaturinum can be found in Australia, in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.
Conostephium halmaturinum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Conostephium halmaturinum?
Conostephium halmaturinum
What is the common name of Conostephium halmaturinum?
Halmaturinum Conostephium
Where does Conostephium halmaturinum grow?
It is native to Western Australia
Species in the Conostephium genus
Conostephium drummondii, Conostephium halmaturinum, Conostephium magnum, Conostephium marchantiorum, Conostephium minus, Conostephium pendulum, Conostephium preissii, Conostephium roei, Conostephium uncinatum, Conostephium wonganense, Conostephium hortiorum, Conostephium laeve, Conostephium papillosum, Conostephium prolatum,
Species in the Ericaceae family
References
John McConnell Black (1855-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Black' in the authors string.