Boronia glabra (Maiden & Betche) Cheel

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Boronia

Characteristics

Erect shrub to 1.5 (–3) m high. Branches terete to slightly quadrangular, stellate-tomentose. Stellate hairs with rays to 0.1 mm long. Leaves elliptic to obovate, (2.5–) 5–35 mm long, 0.5–7 mm wide, attenuate at base, flat to revolute, obtuse, glabrous or with a few scattered hairs (rarely with dense minute planar stellate hairs). Peduncle 0.5–2 mm long; pedicel 1.5–6 mm long. Sepals ovate-deltate, 2.5–3 mm long, 1–2 mm wide, acute. Petals 4–7 mm long (–10 mm in fruit), 2.5–4 mm wide, pink to white; abaxial surface with moderately dense to dense simple indumentum. Anther apiculum large, erect or reflexed. Style glabrous. Cocci densely hairy.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Grows in open forest and woodland on sandstone, granite or sand. 
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses environmental use
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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 glabra unspecified picture

Distribution

Boronia glabra world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:771616-1
WFO ID wfo-0000569164
COL ID MKVC
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Boronia glabra Boronia ledifolia var. glabra