Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Species:
struckoilicum
ID:
337170

Status:
valid

Authors:
N.Snow & Guymer

Source:
wcs

Year:
2001

Citation Micro:
Novon 11: 475 (2001)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000336502

Common Names

  • Decaspermum struckoilicum
  • Struckoilicum Decaspermum
  • Struckoilicum Decaspermum Plant

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Description

Decaspermum struckoilicum (also called Struckoil Decaspermum, among many other common names) is a small shrub with white flowers and dark green leaves. It is native to Australia, and is found in tropical rainforests, as well as in disturbed habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Decaspermum struckoilicum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for its medicinal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Decaspermum struckoilicum is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed with a smooth surface. The seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped seedling with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Decaspermum struckoilicum is a species of flowering shrub in the family Myrtaceae. It is native to Australia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist, sandy soil. It prefers a warm, sunny position and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Decaspermum struckoilicum

Decaspermum struckoilicum can be found in the rainforests of Australia.

Decaspermum struckoilicum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Decaspermum struckoilicum?

Decaspermum struckoilicum

What is the common name of Decaspermum struckoilicum?

Struckoilicum

Where does Decaspermum struckoilicum grow?

It is native to the Caribbean, Central America, and South America.

Species in the Decaspermum genus

Decaspermum struckoilicum, Decaspermum teretis, Decaspermum albociliatum, Decaspermum alpinum, Decaspermum arfakense, Decaspermum austro-hainanicum, Decaspermum belense, Decaspermum blancoi, Decaspermum bracteatum, Decaspermum cryptanthum, Decaspermum exiguum, Decaspermum forbesii, Decaspermum fruticosum, Decaspermum glabrum, Decaspermum gracilentum, Decaspermum hainanense, Decaspermum humile, Decaspermum lanceolatum, Decaspermum lorentzii, Decaspermum montanum, Decaspermum neoebudicum, Decaspermum neurophyllum, Decaspermum nitentifolium, Decaspermum nivale, Decaspermum parviflorum, Decaspermum parvifolium, Decaspermum philippinum, Decaspermum prunoides, Decaspermum raymundi, Decaspermum salomonense, Decaspermum triflorum, Decaspermum urvillei, Decaspermum vitiense, Decaspermum vitis-idaea,

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,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-216863: Based on the initial data import
Neil Snow (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Snow' in the authors string.
Gordon P. Guymer (b.1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guymer' in the authors string.