Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Icacinales
Species:
tessmannii
ID:
528993

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1921

Citation Micro:
Veg. Erde 9(III 2): 254 (1921)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000528325

Common Names

  • Tessmannii Alsodeiopsis
  • Tessmannii Alsodeiopsis Plant
  • Tessmannii Alsodeiopsis Flower

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Description

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

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Alsodeiopsis tessmannii 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.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alsodeiopsis tessmannii is a perennial shrub that can be grown from seed or propagated from cuttings. It prefers moist soils and full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, including clay, sand, and loam. It can be propagated by taking stem cuttings in spring or autumn. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or autumn in a well-drained seedbed.

Where to Find Alsodeiopsis tessmannii

Alsodeiopsis tessmannii is native to Central and South America.

Alsodeiopsis tessmannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Alsodeiopsis tessmannii?

Alsodeiopsis tessmannii

What is the common name of Alsodeiopsis tessmannii?

Tessmann's Alsodeiopsis

What is the growth habit of Alsodeiopsis tessmannii?

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,

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