Status:
valid
Authors:
Kosterm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia 2: 360 (1953)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000818584
Common Names
- Schrebera kusnotoi
- Kusnotoi Schrebera
- Schrebera Kusnotoi
Description
Schrebera kusnotoi (also called 'Kusnoto's Schrebera', among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub native to India. It typically grows to a height of 4-6 feet and has fragrant, tubular white flowers. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.
Uses & Benefits
Schrebera kusnotoi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and as a windbreak. It is also used for timber, fuel, and fodder.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Schrebera kusnotoi is white and tubular with a yellow center. The seed is small and brown. The seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Schrebera kusnotoi is a shrub that can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It can be cultivated in a wide range of soils, but prefers a slightly acidic soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F).
Where to Find Schrebera kusnotoi
Schrebera kusnotoi is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry meadows and rocky areas.
Schrebera kusnotoi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schrebera kusnotoi?
Schrebera kusnotoi
What is the common name of Schrebera kusnotoi?
Kusnotoi
What is the natural habitat of Schrebera kusnotoi?
Tropical forests of India and Sri Lanka
Species in the Schrebera genus
Species in the Oleaceae family
Abeliophyllum distichum,
Cartrema floridana,
Cartrema scortechinii,
Cartrema sumatrana,
Cartrema americana,
Chionanthus greenii,
Chionanthus colonchensis,
Chionanthus macrothyrsus,
Chionanthus acunae,
Chionanthus adamsii,
Chionanthus albidiflorus,
Chionanthus amblirrhinus,
Chionanthus avilensis,
Chionanthus axillaris,
Chionanthus axilliflorus,
Chionanthus bakeri,
Chionanthus balgooyanus,
Chionanthus beccarii,
Chionanthus brachystachys,
Chionanthus brassii,
Chionanthus bumelioides,
Chionanthus callophylloides,
Chionanthus callophyllus,
Chionanthus caudifolius,
Chionanthus caymanensis,
Chionanthus celebicus,
Chionanthus clementis,
Chionanthus compactus,
Chionanthus cordulatus,
Chionanthus coriaceus,
Chionanthus crassifolius,
Chionanthus crispus,
Chionanthus curvicarpus,
Chionanthus cuspidatus,
Chionanthus decipiens,
Chionanthus densiflorus,
Chionanthus dictyophyllus,
Chionanthus diversifolius,
Chionanthus domingensis,
Chionanthus dussii,
Chionanthus ellipticus,
Chionanthus enervis,
Chionanthus eriorachis,
Chionanthus evenius,
Chionanthus ferrugineus,
Chionanthus filiformis,
Chionanthus fluminensis,
Chionanthus gigas,
Chionanthus globosus,
Chionanthus glomeratus,
References
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:611058-1: 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].