Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Species:
gibsonii
ID:
1411162

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Peter G.Wilson & M.L.Moody) Christenh. & Byng

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Global Fl. 0.230555556. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423627

Common Names

  • Glischrocaryon gibsonii
  • Gibson's Glischrocaryon
  • Gibson's Glischrocaryon Tree

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Description

Glischrocaryon gibsonii (also called Gibson's Glischrocaryon, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree which grows up to 4 metres tall. It is native to the Northern Territory in Australia and is found in monsoon forests, woodlands and along watercourses.

Uses & Benefits

Glischrocaryon gibsonii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant in landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Glischrocaryon gibsonii are white and have five petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Glischrocaryon gibsonii is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun, and can be grown in a variety of climates. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frosts.

Where to Find Glischrocaryon gibsonii

Glischrocaryon gibsonii is found in the temperate forests of North America.

Glischrocaryon gibsonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Glischrocaryon gibsonii?

Glischrocaryon gibsonii

What is the common name of Glischrocaryon gibsonii?

Glischrocaryon gibsonii

Where does Glischrocaryon gibsonii grow?

Glischrocaryon gibsonii is native to Australia and New Zealand.

Species in the Haloragaceae family

Glischrocaryon angustifolium, Glischrocaryon aureum, Glischrocaryon behrii, Glischrocaryon flavescens, Glischrocaryon roei, Glischrocaryon glandulosum, Glischrocaryon monospermum, Glischrocaryon gibsonii, Glischrocaryon racemosum, Glischrocaryon baeuerlenii, Glischrocaryon lucasii, Gonocarpus acanthocarpus, Gonocarpus aggregatus, Gonocarpus benthamii, Gonocarpus chinensis, Gonocarpus confertifolius, Gonocarpus cordiger, Gonocarpus diffusus, Gonocarpus effusus, Gonocarpus elatus, Gonocarpus ephemerus, Gonocarpus eremophilus, Gonocarpus ericifolius, Gonocarpus halconensis, Gonocarpus hirtus, Gonocarpus hispidus, Gonocarpus humilis, Gonocarpus implexus, Gonocarpus incanus, Gonocarpus intricatus, Gonocarpus leptothecus, Gonocarpus longifolius, Gonocarpus mezianus, Gonocarpus micranthus, Gonocarpus montanus, Gonocarpus nodulosus, Gonocarpus oreophilus, Gonocarpus paniculatus, Gonocarpus philippinensis, Gonocarpus pithyoides, Gonocarpus pusillus, Gonocarpus pycnostachyus, Gonocarpus rudis, Gonocarpus salsoloides, Gonocarpus sanguineus, Gonocarpus scordioides, Gonocarpus serpyllifolius, Gonocarpus simplex, Gonocarpus tetragynus, Gonocarpus teucrioides,

References

Maarten J.M. Christenhusz (b.1976): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Christenh.' in the authors string.
Peter Gordon Wilson (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Peter G.Wilson' in the authors string.
Michael L. Moody: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.L.Moody' in the authors string.
James W. Byng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Byng' in the authors string.