Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Stewartia malacodendron

silky camelia, Virginia stewartia
  • Photo by: Rick Cantrell, Magnolia Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Rick Cantrell, Magnolia Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Rick Cantrell, Magnolia Chapter FNPS
  • Photo by: Eleanor Dietrich, Magnolia Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

silky camelia, Virginia stewartia

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Stewartia malacodendron

Familia:

Theaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

shrub

Tamaño:

to 10 ft

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

white

Color de la fruta:

Fenología:

deciduous

Destacado por:

Showy Flowers

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Specimen plant. This is an open-branched shrub that can be trained into a small tree. It prefers habitats under a high canopy.

Consideraciones:

Disponibilidad:

Quality Nurseries, Native Nurseries

Propagación:

According to wildflower.org, one method of propagation by seed is to sow fresh seeds in cold frame or greenhouse and keep the seedlings lightly shaded the first year. Another method is to double-stratify the seeds and fall sow in a well-protected spot. Germination may take two years.

Luz:

Part Sun, Shade

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Usually moist, occasional inundation -a- Not wet but not extremely dry

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Low/no tolerance of salty wind or direct salt spray

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand, Loam

pH del suelo:

Acid to neutral

Apto para cultivo en:

8A,8B

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Distribution
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Hábitats nativos:

Slope forest, upland hardwood forest, baygall. On acidic soils.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

The cream-colored petals are crimped at the margins with numerous dark-purple stamen filaments and bluish anthers. Silky hairs cover the lower leaf surface.
FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. 2021. Atlas of Florida Plants (http://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/).  Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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