Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Genus:
Species:
alberticii
ID:
650801

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tiegh.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 88 (1895)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000650133

Common Names

  • Alberticii Diplatia
  • Alberticii Foamflower
  • Alberticii False Foxglove

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Description

Diplatia alberticii (also called Albert's Diplatia, among many other common names) is an evergreen perennial shrub with bright yellow flowers. It is native to California and grows in dry, rocky, and sandy soils. It can be found in coastal scrub and chaparral habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Diplatia alberticii is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and sore throats. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and pots.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Diplatia alberticii is white and star-shaped with five petals. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Diplatia alberticii is a small to medium-sized evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood branches and rooted in a moist, well-draining medium.

Where to Find Diplatia alberticii

Diplatia alberticii is native to India and can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Diplatia alberticii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Diplatia alberticii?

Diplatia alberticii

What is the common name of Diplatia alberticii?

Alberticii Diplatia

What is the natural habitat of Diplatia alberticii?

Tropical deciduous forest

Species in the Loranthaceae family

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