Zieria robusta Maiden & Betche

Species

Angiosperms > Sapindales > Rutaceae > Zieria

Characteristics

Shrub to 2.5 m high. Branchlets ridged with decurrent leaf bases, glandular-verrucose, pubescent in bands between ridges with simple hairs. Leaves trifoliolate; petiole 1.5–5.6 mm long; central leaflet obovate, 2.5–12 mm long, 2–6.5 mm wide, crenate-dentate, flat to recurved at margins, rounded or emarginate; both surfaces glabrous, not glandular-verrucose; abaxial surface with midrib glandular-verrucose, glabrous, secondary venation obscure. Inflorescences usually longer than leaves, 5–9+-flowered. Sepals 1–1.5 mm long, glandular-verrucose, glabrous. Petals imbricate, 2.5–3.5 mm long, creamy white to pale pink, pubescent adaxially. Filaments slightly glandular-verrucose apically, dilated basally. Cocci not apiculate, not to slightly glandular-verrucose.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 2.5
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Environment

Grows in heath on rocky outcrops on exposed ranges. 
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-11

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Distribution

Zieria robusta world distribution map, present in Australia

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:776144-1
WFO ID wfo-0000429265
COL ID 7GFB3
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Synonyms

Zieria robusta