Boronia anethifolia A.Cunn. ex Endl.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Boronia

Characteristics

Erect, woody shrub to 1 m high, ± glabrous apart from flowers. Branchlets slightly glandular-verrucose; decurrent leaf bases prominent. Leaves usually bipinnate, some-times tripinnate, 5–11-foliolate, 11–40 mm long, 5–40 mm wide; petiole and rachis segments 3–16 mm long; leaflets linear to linear-elliptic, rarely elliptic, 1.5–15 mm long, 0.5–2 mm wide. Inflorescences axillary, 3–20+-flowered; peduncle and pedicels 2–6 mm long. Sepals deltate to broadly ovate, 1–1.25 mm long, glabrous or minutely ciliate. Petals 3–4 mm long, not obviously glandular, glabrous, white or pink. Stamens: filaments pilose, glandular-verrucose towards apex; anthers glabrous, with erect apiculum. Ovary glabrous; style pilose; stigma minute.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Grows in heath or dry sclerophyll forest or woodland in rocky areas on mountain tops, ridges, rocky slopes and outcrops. 
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
Germination luminosity light
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Images

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Distribution

Boronia anethifolia world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:771570-1
WFO ID wfo-0000569078
COL ID MKTC
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Synonyms

Boronia anethifolia Boronia anemonifolia var. anethifolia