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Crispiloba disperma
Crispiloba disperma
AlseuosmiaceaeGenus: Crispiloba
🔬 GBIF
📋 About Crispiloba disperma
Crispiloba is a monotypic genus of flowering plants containing the single species Crispiloba disperma, native to Queensland, Australia. It is a shrub species that grows to about 4 m (13 ft) tall, with fragrant white flowers followed by purplish ovoid fruits. It occurs in rainforest in north-east Queensland at altitudes ranging from 100 to 1,250 m. The species was first formally described in 1917, based on plant material collected from Mount Bellenden Ker. It was originally given the name Randia disperma and subsequently transferred to the genus Crispiloba in 1984.
🔬 Plant Classification
Kingdom
Plantae
Family
Alseuosmiaceae
Genus
Crispiloba
Species
Crispiloba disperma
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is Crispiloba disperma?+
Crispiloba is a monotypic genus of flowering plants containing the single species Crispiloba disperma, native to Queensland, Australia. It is a shrub species that grows to about 4 m (13 ft) tall, with fragrant white flowers followed by purplish ovoid fruits. It occurs in rainforest in north-east Que…
What is the scientific name of Crispiloba disperma?+
The accepted scientific name of Crispiloba disperma is Crispiloba disperma, belonging to the family Alseuosmiaceae.
What family does Crispiloba disperma belong to?+
Crispiloba disperma belongs to the Alseuosmiaceae family and the genus Crispiloba. This classification is based on data from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
How do I care for Crispiloba disperma?+
Caring for Crispiloba disperma starts with understanding its native environment. Water when the top soil feels dry, provide appropriate light based on its natural habitat, and ensure good drainage. The Greeny Corner app provides personalised watering reminders for Crispiloba disperma.
Is Crispiloba disperma safe for pets?+
Toxicity information for Crispiloba disperma is not fully documented. As a precaution, keep plants out of reach of pets and children. Consult a veterinarian if your pet ingests any plant material.
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