Status:
valid
Authors:
I.Telford & Naaykens
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 25: 32. 2015 [10 Mar 2015] [epublished]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343102
Common Names
- Synostemon hamersleyensis
- Hamersleyensis Synostemon
- Synostemon Plant
Description
Synostemon hamersleyensis (also called 'Hamersley Synostemon', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Synostemon hamersleyensis is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Synostemon hamersleyensis is a yellow or orange-coloured labellum with a white or cream-coloured centre. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Synostemon hamersleyensis is a shrub native to Australia. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Synostemon hamersleyensis
Synostemon hamersleyensis can be found in the Western Australian Flora region.
Synostemon hamersleyensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Synostemon hamersleyensis?
Synostemon hamersleyensis
What type of plant is Synostemon hamersleyensis?
Shrub
Where is Synostemon hamersleyensis native to?
Australia
Species in the Synostemon genus
Synostemon albiflorus,
Synostemon bacciformis,
Synostemon glaucus,
Synostemon hirtellus,
Synostemon ramosissimus,
Synostemon rigens,
Synostemon sphenophyllus,
Synostemon trachyspermus,
Synostemon podenzanae,
Synostemon spinosus,
Synostemon hamersleyensis,
Synostemon aphyllus,
Synostemon hubbardii,
Synostemon lissocarpus,
Synostemon rhytidospermus,
Synostemon salignus,
Synostemon umbrosus,
Synostemon judithae,
Species in the Phyllanthaceae family
Actephila alanbakeri,
Actephila saccata,
Actephila albidula,
Actephila anthelminthica,
Actephila aurantiaca,
Actephila collinsiae,
Actephila daii,
Actephila dolichopoda,
Actephila excelsa,
Actephila foetida,
Actephila grandifolia,
Actephila latifolia,
Actephila lindleyi,
Actephila longipedicellata,
Actephila macrantha,
Actephila mearsii,
Actephila merrilliana,
Actephila mooreana,
Actephila nitidula,
Actephila ovalis,
Actephila petiolaris,
Actephila pierrei,
Actephila platysepala,
Actephila puberula,
Actephila sessilifolia,
Actephila subsessilis,
Actephila trichogyna,
Actephila bella,
Actephila championiae,
Actephila flavescens,
Actephila plicata,
Actephila traceyi,
Actephila venusta,
Actephila vernicosa,
Actephila forsteri,
Amanoa almerindae,
Amanoa anomala,
Amanoa bracteosa,
Amanoa caribaea,
Amanoa congesta,
Amanoa cupatensis,
Amanoa glaucophylla,
Amanoa gracillima,
Amanoa guianensis,
Amanoa muricata,
Amanoa nanayensis,
Amanoa neglecta,
Amanoa oblongifolia,
Amanoa sinuosa,
Amanoa steyermarkii,