Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Icacinales
Species:
poggei
ID:
528987

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 71 (1893)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000528319

Common Names

  • Poggei Alsodeiopsis
  • Poggei Alsodeiopsis Plant
  • Poggei Alsodeiopsis Flower

Searching for Alsodeiopsis poggei? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Alsodeiopsis poggei (also called Pogge's Alsodeiopsis, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Aquifoliaceae family. It is a shrub, growing up to 3 m tall. It is native to New Zealand, and is found in scrubland and forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Alsodeiopsis poggei has been used as a source of food, forage, and medicinal purposes. It is also used for erosion control and as an ornamental plant.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Alsodeiopsis poggei var. robynsii Boutique

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Alsodeiopsis poggei are small and white, and arranged in dense, terminal spikes. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are slender and have long, narrow leaves.

Searching for Alsodeiopsis poggei? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Alsodeiopsis poggei: This plant is best propagated through seed, cuttings, or division. It prefers moist soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It is best to water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every few months.

Where to Find Alsodeiopsis poggei

Alsodeiopsis poggei is native to Central and South America.

Alsodeiopsis poggei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Alsodeiopsis poggei?

Alsodeiopsis poggei

What is the common name of Alsodeiopsis poggei?

Pogge's Alsodeiopsis

What is the growth habit of Alsodeiopsis poggei?

It is an evergreen shrub with long, thin branches

Species in the Icacinaceae family

Alsodeiopsis chippii, Alsodeiopsis mannii, Alsodeiopsis poggei, Alsodeiopsis rowlandii, Alsodeiopsis schumannii, Alsodeiopsis staudtii, Alsodeiopsis tessmannii, Alsodeiopsis zenkeri, Calatola costaricensis, Calatola laevigata, Calatola mollis, Calatola pastazana, Calatola uxpanapensis, Calatola microcarpa, Casimirella ampla, Casimirella beckii, Casimirella crispula, Casimirella diversifolia, Casimirella guaranitica, Casimirella lanata, Casimirella rupestris, Cassinopsis chapelieri, Cassinopsis ciliata, Cassinopsis ilicifolia, Cassinopsis madagascariensis, Cassinopsis tinifolia, Cassinopsis tomentosa, Desmostachys longipes, Desmostachys oblongifolia, Desmostachys planchonianus, Desmostachys tenuifolius, Desmostachys vogelii, Emmotum harleyi, Emmotum acuminatum, Emmotum affine, Emmotum celiae, Emmotum conjunctum, Emmotum fagifolium, Emmotum floribundum, Emmotum fulvum, Emmotum glabrum, Emmotum nitens, Emmotum orbiculatum, Emmotum yapacanum, Emmotum amazonicum, Hosiea japonica, Hosiea sinensis, Icacina claessensii, Icacina guessfeldtii, Icacina mannii,

References