Boronia angustisepala Duretto

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Boronia

Characteristics

Erect shrub to 1.5 m high. Branches stellate-tomentose. Stellate hairs white to red-brown, especially noticeable on new foliage; rays to 1 mm long. Leaves 3–11-foliolate, 10–55 mm long, 3–30 mm wide; petiole 2–5 mm long; rachis segments 3–9 mm long; leaflets elliptic to spathulate, 5–25 mm long, 2–9 mm wide, obtuse; adaxial surface with a sparse stellate indumentum; abaxial surface with a sparse to moderately dense layer of multiangular stellate hairs and a dense layer of smaller planar stellate hairs. Inflorescence 1–3-flowered; peduncle 2–5 mm long; pedicels 4–13 mm long. Sepals narrowly triangular, 3–6 mm long, 1–2 mm wide, acute; abaxial surface with a moderately dense stellate indumentum (epidermis visible). Petals (6–) 9–11 mm long, pink; abaxial surface with sparse stellate indumentum. Stamens: filaments pilose; anther apiculum erect. Cocci c. 6 mm long, glabrous or hirsute.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 1.5
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Environment

Grows in dry sclerophyll forest on sandstone or granite. 
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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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

Boronia angustisepala unspecified picture

Distribution

Boronia angustisepala world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1009561-1
WFO ID wfo-0000569080
COL ID MKTD
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Synonyms

Boronia angustisepala