Boronia gracilipes F.Muell.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Boronia

Characteristics

Shrub to 1 m high. Branchlets pilose. Leaves pinnately 5–9-foliolate, sparsely puberulous; 1–2 cm long; petiole 2–5 mm long; rachis segments narrowly oblong, c. 3 mm long; leaflets elliptic, 5–8 mm long, flat or recurved on margins. Flowers axillary, solitary or paired; pedicels slender, 1–3 cm long. Sepals broadly ovate to triangular, 0.5–1 mm long, glabrous, red. Petals broadly elliptic, c. 5 mm long, sparsely puberulous, pink. Disc glabrous. Stamens: filaments terete, 1.5–2 mm long, ciliate; antisepalous filaments with globular verrucose apex; anthers minutely apiculate, 0.6–1 mm long. Ovary pubescent; stigma and pubescent style a subglobular mass c. 0.6 mm high.
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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Environment

Often growing in damp Karri forest. 
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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 gracilipes world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:771617-1
WFO ID wfo-0000569165
COL ID MKVD
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Synonyms

Boronia gracilipes