Boronia inflexa Duretto

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Boronia

Characteristics

Erect, woody shrub to 2 m high. Branchlets slightly glandular-verrucose, with few hairs to puberulous or pilose; decurrent leaf bases present. Leaves usually pinnate (rarely bipinnate), 3–7-foliolate, 6–25 mm long, 6–35 mm wide, glabrous to minutely pilose; petiole and rachis segments 3–10 mm long; leaflets linear, 1–16 mm long, 0.5–2.5 mm wide. Inflorescences axillary, 1–7-flowered; peduncle 0.5–9 mm long; pedicels 1–3 mm long. Sepals deltate to narrowly triangular, 1.5–3 mm long, glabrous to minutely ciliate. Petals 2.5–7.5 mm long, not obviously glandular, glabrous to minutely ciliate, white to pink. Stamens: filaments pilose, slightly glandular-verrucose towards apex; anthers glabrous; apiculum glabrous or with few hairs. Ovary glabrous; style with few hairs to pilose; stigma minute.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 2.0
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Environment

Grows in heath, woodland and forest, in granite and granite-derived soils.
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Usage

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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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Distribution

Boronia inflexa world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20012464-1
WFO ID wfo-0000569190
COL ID MKW2
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Synonyms

Boronia inflexa

Lower taxons

Boronia inflexa subsp. montiazurea Boronia inflexa subsp. grandiflora Boronia inflexa subsp. torringtonensis