Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brachybotrys
ID:
407039

Status:
valid

Authors:
I.M.Johnst.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1928

Citation Micro:
Contr. Gray Herb. 81: 86 (1928)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000406371

Common Names

  • Brachybotrys Roupala
  • Brachybotrys Roupala
  • Brachybotrys Roupala

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Synonyms

  • Roupala brachybotrys brachybotrys [unknown]

Description

Roupala brachybotrys (also called 'Short-leaved Roupala', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant native to Australia. It has thin, green stems and small, yellow-green flowers. It grows in dry, rocky areas, usually in open woodlands or grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Roupala brachybotrys is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Roupala brachybotrys sub. grossidentata (Pittier) Plana & Prance
Roupala brachybotrys sub. cartilaginea (Cornejo & Bonifaz) Prance

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Roupala brachybotrys has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Roupala brachybotrys is a tropical species that can be grown in a well-draining potting mix. Propagation is done by division or by seed.

Where to Find Roupala brachybotrys

Roupala brachybotrys is native to Australia, where it is found in wet areas such as marshes and swamps.

Roupala brachybotrys FAQ

What is the scientific name of Roupala brachybotrys?

Roupala brachybotrys

What is the common name of Roupala brachybotrys?

Short-haired Roupala

What is the family of Roupala brachybotrys?

Proteaceae

Species in the Roupala genus

Roupala obtusata, Roupala ferruginea, Roupala cearaensis, Roupala cordifolia, Roupala glaberrima, Roupala gracilis, Roupala barnettiae, Roupala meisneri, Roupala monosperma, Roupala montana, Roupala minima, Roupala pseudocordata, Roupala tobagensis, Roupala sculpta, Roupala suaveolens, Roupala sororopana, Roupala brachybotrys, Roupala consimilis, Roupala diversifolia, Roupala dolichopoda, Roupala jelskii, Roupala loxensis, Roupala lucens, Roupala pallida, Roupala spicata, Roupala thomesiana, Roupala dielsii, Roupala percoriacea, Roupala mayana, Roupala sphenophyllum, Roupala steinbachii, Roupala pachypoda, Roupala filiflora, Roupala nitida, Roupala asplenioides, Roupala caparoensis, Roupala paulensis, Roupala longepetiolata, Roupala plinervia, Roupala mexicana, Roupala nonscripta, Roupala psilocarpa, Roupala schulzii, Roupala sessiliflora,

Species in the Proteaceae family

Acidonia microcarpa, Adenanthos acanthophyllus, Adenanthos apiculatus, Adenanthos argyreus, Adenanthos barbigerus, Adenanthos cacomorphus, Adenanthos cuneatus, Adenanthos cunninghamii, Adenanthos cygnorum, Adenanthos detmoldii, Adenanthos dobagii, Adenanthos dobsonii, Adenanthos drummondii, Adenanthos ellipticus, Adenanthos eyrei, Adenanthos filifolius, Adenanthos flavidiflorus, Adenanthos forrestii, Adenanthos glabrescens, Adenanthos gracilipes, Adenanthos ileticos, Adenanthos intermedius, Adenanthos intricatus, Adenanthos labillardierei, Adenanthos linearis, Adenanthos macropodianus, Adenanthos meisneri, Adenanthos obovatus, Adenanthos oreophilus, Adenanthos pamelus, Adenanthos pungens, Adenanthos sericeus, Adenanthos strictus, Adenanthos teges, Adenanthos terminalis, Adenanthos velutinus, Adenanthos venosus, Agastachys odorata, Alloxylon brachycarpum, Alloxylon flammeum, Alloxylon pinnatum, Alloxylon wickhamii, Athertonia diversifolia, Aulax cancellata, Aulax pallasia, Aulax umbellata, Austromuellera trinervia, Austromuellera valida, Banksia acanthopoda, Banksia acuminata,

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