Zieria murphyi Blakely

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Zieria

Characteristics

Shrub to 1–2 m high. Branchlets terete, with leaf bases not decurrent, not glandular-verrucose, velvety with stellate and simple hairs. Leaves unifoliolate and trifoliolate; petiole 3–9 mm long; central leaflet linear to oblong-lanceolate, 30–50 mm long, 3.4–10 mm wide, entire, recurved at margins, obtuse to acute; both surfaces not glandular-verrucose; adaxial surface pubescent, with obvious simple hairs only; abaxial surface stellate-velvety, with midrib pubescent, not glandular-verrucose, secondary venation obscure. Inflorescences shorter than leaves, 3–9-flowered; inflorescence bracts caducous, 3.5–6.1 mm long, 0.7–1 mm wide. Sepals 1.8–2.5 mm long, pubescent on abaxial surface. Petals imbricate, 4–5.5 mm long, creamy white to pale pink, with few hairs to glabrous adaxially. Filaments glandular-verrucose towards apex. Cocci not apiculate, not glandular-verrucose, pubescent.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Grows in eucalypt open forest, in sandy soil and in sand over sandstone. 
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Images

Zieria murphyi unspecified picture

Distribution

Zieria murphyi world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:776137-1
WFO ID wfo-0000429240
COL ID 5D4VG
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Zieria murphyi Zieria pilosa var. canescens