Codonocarpus pyramidalis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Brassicales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pyramidalis
ID:
614739
Status:
valid
Authors:
F.Muell.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1862
Citation Micro:
Pl. Victoria 1: 201 (1862)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000614071
Common Names
- Pyramidalis Plant
- Codonocarpus Plant
- Pyramidalis Vine
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- Gyrostemon pyramidalis F.Muell. [unknown]
- Hymenotheca pyramidalis F.Muell. [unknown]
Description
Codonocarpus pyramidalis (also called Pyramidal Codonocarpus, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Brazil. It has long, thin stems and small, white flowers with distinctive pyramidal-shaped leaves. It is found in tropical and subtropical climates and prefers moist, well-drained soils.
Uses & Benefits
Codonocarpus pyramidalis is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and as a border plant. It has attractive yellow flowers and is drought tolerant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Codonocarpus pyramidalis is a small, yellow, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have long, narrow leaves that are light green in color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Codonocarpus pyramidalis is a tropical evergreen shrub that can be grown in a variety of conditions. It prefers a warm, humid climate and can be propagated from stem cuttings. It should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept in bright, indirect light. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.
Where to Find Codonocarpus pyramidalis
Codonocarpus pyramidalis is native to Central America, and can be found in the tropical forests of the region.
Codonocarpus pyramidalis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Codonocarpus pyramidalis?
Codonocarpus pyramidalis
What is the common name of Codonocarpus pyramidalis?
Pyramidal Codonocarpus
What is the family of Codonocarpus pyramidalis?
Asteraceae
Species in the Codonocarpus genus
Species in the Gyrostemonaceae family
Codonocarpus attenuatus, Codonocarpus cotinifolius, Codonocarpus pyramidalis, Cypselocarpus haloragoides, Gyrostemon australasicus, Gyrostemon brownii, Gyrostemon ditrigynus, Gyrostemon osmus, Gyrostemon prostratus, Gyrostemon racemigerus, Gyrostemon ramulosus, Gyrostemon reticulatus, Gyrostemon sessilis, Gyrostemon sheathii, Gyrostemon subnudus, Gyrostemon tepperi, Gyrostemon thesioides, Tersonia cyathiflora, Walteranthus erectus,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2730187: Based on the initial data import
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.