Status:
valid
Authors:
L.W.Cayzer, Crisp & I.Telford
Source:
cmp
Year:
2000
Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 13: 908 (2000)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000557027
Common Names
- Auranticarpa edentata
- Toothless Auranticarpa
- Toothless False Foxglove
Description
Auranticarpa edentata (also called Toothless Auranticarpa, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to South America. It has glossy, dark green leaves and white flowers with yellow centers. It grows in rocky, sandy soils in scrub and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Auranticarpa edentata is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Auranticarpa edentata has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Auranticarpa edentata is a perennial herb that grows in full sun to partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate dry conditions. Propagation is by seed or division.
Where to Find Auranticarpa edentata
Auranticarpa edentata can be found in Australia.
Auranticarpa edentata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Auranticarpa edentata?
Auranticarpa edentata
What is the common name of Auranticarpa edentata?
Toothless Auranticarpa
What is the family of Auranticarpa edentata?
Asteraceae
Species in the Auranticarpa genus
Species in the Pittosporaceae family
Auranticarpa edentata,
Auranticarpa ilicifolia,
Auranticarpa melanosperma,
Auranticarpa papyracea,
Auranticarpa resinosa,
Auranticarpa rhombifolia,
Bentleya spinescens,
Billardiera coriacea,
Billardiera cymosa,
Billardiera drummondii,
Billardiera floribunda,
Billardiera fraseri,
Billardiera fusiformis,
Billardiera heterophylla,
Billardiera laxiflora,
Billardiera lehmanniana,
Billardiera longiflora,
Billardiera macrantha,
Billardiera mutabilis,
Billardiera nesophila,
Billardiera ovalis,
Billardiera rubens,
Billardiera scandens,
Billardiera sericophora,
Billardiera speciosa,
Billardiera uniflora,
Billardiera variifolia,
Billardiera venusta,
Billardiera versicolor,
Billardiera viridiflora,
Bursaria calcicola,
Bursaria incana,
Bursaria longisepala,
Bursaria occidentalis,
Bursaria reevesii,
Bursaria spinosa,
Bursaria tenuifolia,
Bursaria cayzerae,
Cheiranthera borealis,
Cheiranthera simplicifolia,
Cheiranthera telfordii,
Cheiranthera alternifolia,
Cheiranthera brevifolia,
Cheiranthera filifolia,
Cheiranthera linearis,
Cheiranthera parviflora,
Cheiranthera preissiana,
Cheiranthera volubilis,
Hymenosporum flavum,
Marianthus coerulea-punctatus,