Boronia prolixa Duretto

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Boronia

Characteristics

Semi-prostrate subshrub to 50 cm long, with moderately dense stellate indumentum on branches, leaves and abaxial surface of perianth. Stellate hairs with 5–10 (–17) rays; rays 0.1–0.5 mm long. Leaves sessile or petiolate; petiole to 2 (–4.5) mm long; lamina lanceolate to ovate, 4.5–32 (–45) mm long, 2.5–16 mm wide, cuneate to truncate at base, acute; indumentum similar on both surfaces. Peduncle 6–21 mm long; pedicel 1–5 mm long. Perianth white to pinkish mauve. Sepals 4–6 mm long (–7 mm when in fruit), 1.5–3 mm wide. Petals 3–3.5 mm long (–5 mm when in fruit).
Life form perennial
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Environment

Grows in heavily dissected sandstone escarpment country in woodland and heath. 
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Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 18 - 23
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Distribution

Boronia prolixa world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:996138-1
WFO ID wfo-0000569277
COL ID MKXQ
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Synonyms

Boronia prolixa