Zieria citriodora J.A.Armstr.

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Zieria

Characteristics

Procumbent shrub to 0.15 m high, proliferating from rhizomes. Branchlets terete, with leaf bases not decurrent, not glandular-verrucose, pubescent to hirsute with simple hairs. Leaves trifoliolate; petiole 2–4 mm long; central leaflet lanceolate or linear, 4–5 (–10) mm long, 1.5–1.9 mm wide, entire, recurved at margins (more prominently when dried), rounded to acute, not glandular-verrucose, hirsute; midrib not glandular-verrucose, hirsute; secondary venation obscure. Inflorescences longer than leaves, 1–3-flowered. Sepals 1.4–1.8 mm long, hirsute or glabrous. Petals imbricate, 4–6 mm long, creamy white to pale pink, pubescent adaxially. Filaments glandular-verrucose apically, dilated basally. Cocci commonly apiculate, hirsute.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.15
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Environment

Grows in low eucalypt woodland or open forest in shallow sandy or gravelly soil among granitic or volcanic rocks. 
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Images

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Distribution

Zieria citriodora world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20006711-1
WFO ID wfo-0000429428
COL ID 7GFBQ
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
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Synonyms

Zieria citriodora