Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
roei
ID:
620110

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1868

Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 4: 160 (1868)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000619442

Common Names

  • Roe's Conostephium
  • Roes Conostephium
  • Roes Conostephiopsis

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Description

Conostephium roei (also called Roe's Conostephium, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree of the family Proteaceae. It is native to Australia, where it is found in a range of habitats, from coastal heaths to dry inland woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Conostephium roei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments, such as respiratory problems and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Conostephium roei is white with a yellow center and has five petals. The seed is small, round, and black. The seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Conostephium roei is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows in a variety of soils and climates. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a moist, well-drained potting mix. The plant can be grown in full sun or partial shade.

Where to Find Conostephium roei

Conostephium roei can be found in Australia, in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.

Conostephium roei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Conostephium roei?

Conostephium roei

What is the common name of Conostephium roei?

Roe's Conostephium

Where does Conostephium roei grow?

It is native to Western Australia

Species in the Ericaceae family