Status:
valid
Authors:
Trudgen & Rye
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 24: 12 (2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341947
Common Names
- Cyathostemon gracilis
- Gracilis Cyathostemon
- Gracilis Snake Plant
Description
Cyathostemon gracilis (also called Slender Cyathostemon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Myrtaceae family. It is native to Australia. It grows in dry sclerophyll forests.
Uses & Benefits
Cyathostemon gracilis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Cyathostemon gracilis is a yellow, daisy-like flower. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cyathostemon gracilis is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 3 m (9.8 ft) tall. It prefers moist, well-drained, acidic soils and partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-drained, acidic soil and kept at a temperature of around 20°C (68°F). Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained, acidic soil.
Where to Find Cyathostemon gracilis
Cyathostemon gracilis is native to Australia and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Cyathostemon gracilis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Cyathostemon gracilis?
Cyathostemon gracilis
What type of plant is Cyathostemon gracilis?
It is a shrub
Where is Cyathostemon gracilis found?
It is found in the Philippines
Species in the Cyathostemon genus
Species in the Myrtaceae family
Acca lanuginosa,
Acca macrostema,
Accara elegans,
Actinodium cunninghamii,
Agonis baxteri,
Agonis flexuosa,
Agonis grandiflora,
Agonis theiformis,
Agonis undulata,
Agonis hypericifolia,
Algrizea macrochlamys,
Algrizea minor,
Allosyncarpia ternata,
Aluta appressa,
Aluta aspera,
Aluta maisonneuvei,
Aluta quadrata,
Aluta teres,
Amomyrtella irregularis,
Amomyrtella guilii,
Amomyrtus luma,
Amomyrtus meli,
Angophora bakeri,
Angophora clelandi,
Angophora costata,
Angophora crassifolia,
Angophora dichromophloia,
Angophora euryphylla,
Angophora exul,
Angophora floribunda,
Angophora hispida,
Angophora inopina,
Angophora leiocarpa,
Angophora melanoxylon,
Angophora paludosa,
Angophora robur,
Angophora subvelutina,
Angophora woodsiana,
Angophora clelandii,
Anticoryne diosmoides,
Anticoryne ovalifolia,
Anticoryne melanosperma,
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis,
Archirhodomyrtus beckleri,
Archirhodomyrtus paitensis,
Archirhodomyrtus turbinata,
Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii,
Arillastrum gummiferum,
Astartea aspera,
Astartea corniculata,