Status:
valid
Authors:
(Regel) Benth.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1868
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 4: 229 (1868)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000518999
Common Names
- Acrotriche fasciculiflora
- Fasciculiflora Acrotriche
- Clustered-Flower Acrotriche
Synonyms
- Acrotriche ramiflora Sond. [valid]
- Froebelia fasciculiflora Regel [valid]
Description
Acrotriche fasciculiflora (also called 'Clustered-flowered Grevillea', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to Australia. It typically grows in dry, open woodlands and is characterized by its small, white flowers and narrow, clustered leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Acrotriche fasciculiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Acrotriche fasciculiflora has small, white flowers with five petals. Seed: The seed of Acrotriche fasciculiflora is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. Seedlings: The seedlings of Acrotriche fasciculiflora are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Acrotriche fasciculiflora is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can tolerate light shade and is drought tolerant. It is hardy in USDA zones 9-11.
Where to Find Acrotriche fasciculiflora
Acrotriche fasciculiflora can be found in the tropical forests of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Acrotriche fasciculiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Acrotriche fasciculiflora?
Acrotriche fasciculiflora
What is the common name of Acrotriche fasciculiflora?
Clustered Groundsel
What type of plant is Acrotriche fasciculiflora?
Shrub
Species in the Acrotriche genus
Acrotriche affinis,
Acrotriche aggregata,
Acrotriche baileyana,
Acrotriche cordata,
Acrotriche depressa,
Acrotriche divaricata,
Acrotriche dura,
Acrotriche fasciculiflora,
Acrotriche halmaturina,
Acrotriche lancifolia,
Acrotriche leucocarpa,
Acrotriche orbicularis,
Acrotriche parviflora,
Acrotriche patula,
Acrotriche prostrata,
Acrotriche ramiflora,
Acrotriche rigida,
Acrotriche serrulata,
Species in the Ericaceae family