Atractocarpus colnettianus - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
colnettianus
ID:
1544871
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Guillaumin) Mouly
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Pl. Ecol. Evol. 154(1): 117. 2021
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000025662
Common Names
- Atractocarpus colnettianus
- Colnettianus Atractocarpus
- Atractocarpus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Atractocarpus colnettianus (also called Colnett's Atractocarpus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to Australia and is found in dry, open woodlands. It is a small shrub with oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Atractocarpus colnettianus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, cough, and colds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Atractocarpus colnettianus has small yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow centre. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves that are narrow and lanceolate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Atractocarpus colnettianus is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to China and Vietnam. Propagation is usually done through seed. Seeds should be sown in a moist, well-draining soil and kept in a warm, bright location. Once the seedlings have emerged, they can be transplanted into individual pots.
Where to Find Atractocarpus colnettianus
Atractocarpus colnettianus can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, including India, China, and Thailand.
Atractocarpus colnettianus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Atractocarpus colnettianus?
Atractocarpus colnettianus
What type of plant is Atractocarpus colnettianus?
It is a shrub
What is the natural habitat of Atractocarpus colnettianus?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Australia
Species in the Atractocarpus genus
Atractocarpus aragoensis, Atractocarpus benthamianus, Atractocarpus bracteatus, Atractocarpus carolinensis, Atractocarpus chartaceus, Atractocarpus crosbyi, Atractocarpus cucumicarpus, Atractocarpus decorus, Atractocarpus fitzalanii, Atractocarpus heterophyllus, Atractocarpus hirtus, Atractocarpus longestipitatus, Atractocarpus longipes, Atractocarpus macarthurii, Atractocarpus merikin, Atractocarpus oblongus, Atractocarpus obscurinervius, Atractocarpus pentagonioides, Atractocarpus platixylon, Atractocarpus pterocarpon, Atractocarpus rotundifolius, Atractocarpus sessilis, Atractocarpus simulans, Atractocarpus stipularis, Atractocarpus tahitiensis, Atractocarpus tenuiflorus, Atractocarpus vaginatus, Atractocarpus versteegii, Atractocarpus colnettianus, Atractocarpus mollis, Atractocarpus ngoyensis, Atractocarpus brandzeanus, Atractocarpus nigricans, Atractocarpus pancherianus, Atractocarpus pseudoterminalis, Atractocarpus artensis, Atractocarpus sezitat, Atractocarpus baladicus, Atractocarpus confertus, Atractocarpus deplanchei,
Species in the Rubiaceae family
Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,