Decaschistia byrnesii - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
byrnesii
ID:
639735
Status:
valid
Authors:
Fryxell
Source:
cmp
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Austral. J. Bot. 22: 187 (1974)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000639067
Common Names
- Decaschistia byrnesii
- Byrnesii Decaschistia
- Byrne's Decaschistia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Decaschistia byrnesii (also called Byrne's Decaschistia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a small shrub growing up to 1 m tall, with oval-shaped leaves. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia, and is found in dry and moist forests, grasslands, and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Decaschistia byrnesii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Decaschistia byrnesii is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, lance-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Decaschistia byrnesii is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, well-drained soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a warm, humid environment. Once rooted, the plants should be potted up and grown in a warm, bright location.
Where to Find Decaschistia byrnesii
Decaschistia byrnesii can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Decaschistia byrnesii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Decaschistia byrnesii?
Decaschistia byrnesii
What is the common name of Decaschistia byrnesii?
Byrne's Decaschistia
What is the natural habitat of Decaschistia byrnesii?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Decaschistia genus
Decaschistia affinis, Decaschistia byrnesii, Decaschistia crassiuscula, Decaschistia crotonifolia, Decaschistia cuddapahensis, Decaschistia eximia, Decaschistia ficifolia, Decaschistia harmandii, Decaschistia intermedia, Decaschistia mouretii, Decaschistia occidentalis, Decaschistia peninsularis, Decaschistia rufa, Decaschistia thorelii, Decaschistia trilobata,
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2758687: Based on the initial data import
Paul Fryxell (1927-2011): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fryxell' in the authors string.