Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
concurvus
ID:
360120

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1863

Citation Micro:
Fragm. 3: 144 (1863)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000359452

Common Names

  • Leucopogon concurvus
  • Concurvus Leucopogon
  • Concurve Leucopogon

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Synonyms

  • Leucopogon apiculatus Sond. [valid]
  • Styphelia concurva F.Muell. [valid]

Description

Leucopogon concurvus (also called 'Curved Leucopogon', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub, native to Australia. It is found in heathlands, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Leucopogon concurvus has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It can also be used for erosion control and as a ground cover.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Leucopogon concurvus is a white or pale pink, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, shiny seed. The seedling is a small, green plant with a single stem and small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leucopogon concurvus is a perennial plant that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings can be taken from the stems in late spring or early summer and rooted in a sandy soil mix. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Leucopogon concurvus

Leucopogon concurvus is found in Australia.

Leucopogon concurvus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leucopogon concurvus?

Leucopogon concurvus

What is the common name of Leucopogon concurvus?

Curved Beard Heath

What is the natural habitat of Leucopogon concurvus?

Heathland, dry sclerophyll forest and woodland

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