Status:
valid
Authors:
M.C.Johnst.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1962
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 14: 352 (1962)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000617827
Common Names
- Warnockii Condalia
- Condalia Warnockii
- Warnockii
Description
Condalia warnockii (also called Texas Kidneywood, among many other common names) is a species of flowering shrub in the Rhamnaceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States and Mexico, and is found in desert and chaparral habitats. It typically grows to a height of 1-2 m and has small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Condalia warnockii is used as a medicinal plant to treat skin diseases, as an ornamental plant, and as a source of fuelwood.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Condalia warnockii var. kearneyana M.C.Johnst.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Condalia warnockii is a white to pinkish-white, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, flattened, and oblong-shaped. The seedlings are small, green, and have two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Condalia warnockii is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 6 feet in height. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and prefers full sun to partial shade. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil.
Where to Find Condalia warnockii
Condalia warnockii is native to Central America and can be found in tropical forests and woodlands.
Condalia warnockii FAQ
What is the common name of Condalia warnockii?
Warnock's Condalia
What is the natural habitat of Condalia warnockii?
Dry forests, scrublands, and woodlands
What is the average height of Condalia warnockii?
2-4 m
Species in the Condalia genus
Condalia brandegeei,
Condalia buxifolia,
Condalia correllii,
Condalia ericoides,
Condalia fasciculata,
Condalia globosa,
Condalia henriquezii,
Condalia hookeri,
Condalia megacarpa,
Condalia mexicana,
Condalia microphylla,
Condalia mirandana,
Condalia montana,
Condalia sonorae,
Condalia spathulata,
Condalia thomasiana,
Condalia velutina,
Condalia viridis,
Condalia warnockii,
Condalia weberbaueri,
Species in the Rhamnaceae family
Adolphia californica,
Adolphia infesta,
Alphitonia pomaderroides,
Alphitonia carolinensis,
Alphitonia excelsa,
Alphitonia ferruginea,
Alphitonia franguloides,
Alphitonia incana,
Alphitonia macrocarpa,
Alphitonia marquesensis,
Alphitonia neocaledonica,
Alphitonia petriei,
Alphitonia philippinensis,
Alphitonia ponderosa,
Alphitonia whitei,
Alphitonia zizyphoides,
Alphitonia oblata,
Alvimiantha tricamerata,
Ampelozizyphus guaquirensis,
Ampelozizyphus amazonicus,
Ampelozizyphus kuripacorum,
Araracuara vetusta,
Auerodendron acuminatum,
Auerodendron acunae,
Auerodendron cubense,
Auerodendron glaucescens,
Auerodendron jamaicense,
Auerodendron martii,
Auerodendron northropianum,
Auerodendron pauciflorum,
Auerodendron reticulatum,
Auerodendron truncatum,
Bathiorhamnus capuronii,
Bathiorhamnus dentatus,
Bathiorhamnus macrocarpus,
Bathiorhamnus reticulatus,
Bathiorhamnus vohemarensis,
Bathiorhamnus cryptophorus,
Bathiorhamnus louvelii,
Berchemia annamensis,
Berchemia arisanensis,
Berchemia barbigera,
Berchemia brachycarpa,
Berchemia burmanniana,
Berchemia cinerascens,
Berchemia compressicarpa,
Berchemia discolor,
Berchemia edgeworthii,
Berchemia elmeri,
Berchemia flavescens,