Status:
valid
Authors:
J.M.Powell
Source:
tro
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Telopea 5(2): 381 1993
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001260238
Common Names
- Cicatricatus Leucopogon
- Cicatricatus Leucopogon Grass
- Cicatricatus Leucopogon Grass
Description
Leucopogon cicatricatus (also called Scarred Beard Heath, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia, growing in dry woodlands and along rocky hillsides. It has small, oval leaves and pink flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Leucopogon cicatricatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover. It is also used to stabilize soil and to reduce erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Leucopogon cicatricatus has small, fan-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. The seeds are tiny and dark brown, and the seedlings have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Where to Find Leucopogon cicatricatus
Leucopogon cicatricatus can be found in Australia, particularly in Queensland and New South Wales.
Leucopogon cicatricatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leucopogon cicatricatus?
Leucopogon cicatricatus
What type of plant is Leucopogon cicatricatus?
Leucopogon cicatricatus is a shrub
Where is Leucopogon cicatricatus native to?
Leucopogon cicatricatus is native to Australia
Species in the Leucopogon genus
Leucopogon acicularis,
Leucopogon affinis,
Leucopogon altissimus,
Leucopogon amplectens,
Leucopogon amplexicaulis,
Leucopogon apiculatus,
Leucopogon assimllis,
Leucopogon atherolepis,
Leucopogon australis,
Leucopogon bellignianus,
Leucopogon borealis,
Leucopogon bracteolaris,
Leucopogon canaliculatus,
Leucopogon capitellatus,
Leucopogon carinatus,
Leucopogon carinatus,
Leucopogon cicatricatus,
Leucopogon cinereus,
Leucopogon cochlearifolius,
Leucopogon collinus,
Leucopogon compactus,
Leucopogon concurvus,
Leucopogon cordatus,
Leucopogon corifolius,
Leucopogon costatus,
Leucopogon cryptanthus,
Leucopogon cucullatus,
Leucopogon cygnorum,
Leucopogon denticulatus,
Leucopogon denudatus,
Leucopogon distans,
Leucopogon elatior,
Leucopogon elegans,
Leucopogon exolacius,
Leucopogon fasciculatus,
Leucopogon fastigiata,
Leucopogon fimbriatus,
Leucopogon florulentus,
Leucopogon fraternus,
Leucopogon gelidus,
Leucopogon gibbosus,
Leucopogon gilbertii,
Leucopogon glabellus,
Leucopogon glabratus,
Leucopogon glacialis,
Leucopogon gnaphalioides,
Leucopogon gracilis,
Leucopogon gracillimus,
Leucopogon heterophyllus,
Leucopogon hirsutus,
Species in the Ericaceae family