Schistocarpaea johnsonii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
johnsonii
ID:
504753
Status:
valid
Authors:
F.Muell.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1891
Citation Micro:
Vict. Naturalist 7: 183 (1891)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000504085
Common Names
- Johnsonii Schistocarpaea
- Schistocarpaea Johnsonii
- Schistocarpaea Johnsonii
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Schistocarpaea johnsonii (also called Johnson's Schistocarpaea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South Africa. It grows in sandy soils and is characterized by its small, white, daisy-like flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Schistocarpaea johnsonii is a popular ornamental plant used in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Schistocarpaea johnsonii are white, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Schistocarpaea johnsonii is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -4°C (25°F). It can be pruned to keep it in shape and to encourage flowering.
Where to Find Schistocarpaea johnsonii
Schistocarpaea johnsonii is native to South Africa and can be found in the Western Cape Province.
Schistocarpaea johnsonii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Schistocarpaea johnsonii?
Schistocarpaea johnsonii
What type of plant is Schistocarpaea johnsonii?
It is a succulent species.
Where is Schistocarpaea johnsonii found?
It is found in the Atacama Desert of Chile.
Species in the Schistocarpaea 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
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:718851-1: Based on the initial data import