Status:
valid
Authors:
(Judd & D.W.Hall) Hauenschild
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Taxon 65: 54 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001345199
Common Names
- Pseudoziziphus Celata
- Celata Pseudoziziphus
- Pseudoziziphus Plant
Description
Pseudoziziphus celata (also called Celata Pseudoziziphus, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Mexico. It grows in dry, rocky habitats, and has small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudoziziphus celata is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pseudoziziphus celata is white or pale pink, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is small, black, and round. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pseudoziziphus celata is a species of flowering plant in the family Rhamnaceae. It is native to Mexico and Central America. It is a shrub or small tree growing to 4 m tall. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. They should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Pseudoziziphus celata
Pseudoziziphus celata can be found in the tropical rainforests of India.
Pseudoziziphus celata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudoziziphus celata?
Pseudoziziphus celata
What is the common name of Pseudoziziphus celata?
No common name
What is the natural habitat of Pseudoziziphus celata?
Dry deciduous forests and scrublands
Species in the Pseudoziziphus genus
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,
References
Frank Hauenschild: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hauenschild' in the authors string.