Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
exolacius
ID:
359855

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1867

Citation Micro:
Fragm. (Mueller) 6(42): 34. 1867 [Sep 1867]

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000359187

Common Names

  • Exolacius Beard-heath
  • Exolacius Leucopogon
  • Exolacius Beard-heath

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Description

Leucopogon exolacius (also called Common Heath-heath, among many other common names) is a small shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Australia, and is found in open woodland and heathland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Leucopogon exolacius is a species of shrub which is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It has white flowers and is drought tolerant, making it a good choice for xeriscaping. It can also be used as a windbreak or as a hedge.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Leucopogon exolacius has white flowers, small seeds and seedlings with small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leucopogon exolacius is a hardy shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate drought. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained medium.

Where to Find Leucopogon exolacius

Leucopogon exolacius can be found in Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia.

Leucopogon exolacius FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leucopogon exolacius?

Leucopogon exolacius

What is the common name of Leucopogon exolacius?

Exolacius Beard-heath

What is the habitat of Leucopogon exolacius?

It is found in heathlands, woodlands, and dry sclerophyll forests

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