Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
mutinondoensis
ID:
1328442

Status:
valid

Authors:
Eb.Fisch. & I.Darbysh.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 181: 173 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001340896

Common Names

  • Crepidorhopalon Mutinondoensis
  • Mutinondo Crepidorhopalon
  • Mutinondo Crepidorhopalon Daisy

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Description

Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis (also called 'Mutinondo Crepidorhopalon', among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Zambia. It has a woody base, and its leaves are linear to narrowly lanceolate, and are covered in soft hairs. It grows in grassland, scrubland, and rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover for shady areas. It is also used for erosion control and to provide habitat for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis is white and tubular with a yellow center. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis is an annual native to Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed.

Where to Find Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis

Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis is native to the Mutinondo Wilderness in Zambia.

Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis FAQ

What are the light requirements of Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis?

Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis prefers bright, indirect light.

What type of soil should Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis be planted in?

Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis should be planted in a well-draining potting mix.

How often should Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis be watered?

Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis should be watered when the top inch of soil is dry.

Species in the Crepidorhopalon genus

Crepidorhopalon affinis, Crepidorhopalon alatocalycinus, Crepidorhopalon bifolius, Crepidorhopalon chironioides, Crepidorhopalon debilis, Crepidorhopalon goetzei, Crepidorhopalon gracilis, Crepidorhopalon hartlii, Crepidorhopalon hepperi, Crepidorhopalon involucratus, Crepidorhopalon latibracteatus, Crepidorhopalon laxiflorus, Crepidorhopalon malaissei, Crepidorhopalon manganicola, Crepidorhopalon membranocalycinus, Crepidorhopalon microcarpaeoides, Crepidorhopalon parviflorus, Crepidorhopalon perennis, Crepidorhopalon robynsii, Crepidorhopalon rupestris, Crepidorhopalon scaettae, Crepidorhopalon schweinfurthii, Crepidorhopalon spicatus, Crepidorhopalon symoensii, Crepidorhopalon tenuifolius, Crepidorhopalon tenuis, Crepidorhopalon uvens, Crepidorhopalon welwitschii, Crepidorhopalon whytei, Crepidorhopalon mutinondoensis, Crepidorhopalon flavus, Crepidorhopalon namuliensis, Crepidorhopalon kwaleensis,

Species in the Linderniaceae family

Artanema bantamense, Artanema fimbriatum, Artanema longifolium, Bampsia lawalreana, Bampsia symoensiana, Bonnaya antipoda, Bonnaya ciliata, Bonnaya multiflora, Bonnaya oppositifolia, Bonnaya ruellioides, Bonnaya tenuifolia, Bonnaya veronicifolia, Bonnaya cephalantha, Bonnaya succosa, Bonnaya zanzibarica, Bonnaya sanpabloensis, Bonnaya cowiei, Bonnaya aculeata, Bonnaya milindii, Bonnaya gracilis, Bonnaya peduncularis, Craterostigma alatum, Craterostigma hirsutum, Craterostigma lanceolatum, Craterostigma lindernioides, Craterostigma longicarpum, Craterostigma plantagineum, Craterostigma pumilum, Craterostigma purpureum, Craterostigma smithii, Craterostigma wilmsii, Craterostigma wilmsii, Craterostigma abyssinicum, Craterostigma angolense, Craterostigma engleri, Craterostigma gossweileri, Craterostigma kigomense, Craterostigma newtonii, Craterostigma niamniamense, Craterostigma nummulariifolium, Craterostigma stuhlmannii, Craterostigma sudanicum, Craterostigma syncerus, Craterostigma tanzanicum, Craterostigma yaundense, Craterostigma sessiliflorum, Craterostigma pusillum, Craterostigma loitense, Crepidorhopalon affinis, Crepidorhopalon alatocalycinus,

References

Eberhard Fischer (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eb.Fisch.' in the authors string.
Iain Darbyshire: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.Darbysh.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77143477-1: Govaerts R (ed.). 2023. WCVP: World Checklist of Vascular Plants [Version 11]. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. [WWW document] URL http://sftp.kew.org/pub/data-repositories/WCVP/ [accessed 20 April 2023].