Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
foliosa
ID:
1514606

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Sond.) Hislop, Crayn & Puente-Lel.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 33(2): 144. 2020

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002551


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Uses & Benefits

Styphelia foliosa is used for its ornamental value and is also used as a food source for wildlife.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Styphelia foliosa has a white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped berry. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Styphelia foliosa is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m (5 ft) in height. It is native to Australia and New Zealand. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in a sunny or partially shaded position. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a sandy soil.

Where to Find Styphelia foliosa

Styphelia foliosa is native to Australia.

Styphelia foliosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Styphelia foliosa?

Styphelia foliosa

What is the common name of Styphelia foliosa?

Leafy Styphelia

Where is Styphelia foliosa found?

It is found in Australia

Species in the Styphelia genus

Styphelia abnormis, Styphelia acervata, Styphelia acuminata, Styphelia adscendens, Styphelia allittii, Styphelia appressa, Styphelia ascendens, Styphelia attenuata, Styphelia balansae, Styphelia biflora, Styphelia blepharolepis, Styphelia brevicuspis, Styphelia breviflora, Styphelia candolleana, Styphelia carstensensis, Styphelia chlorantha, Styphelia ciliata, Styphelia clelandii, Styphelia coelophylla, Styphelia compacta, Styphelia conantha, Styphelia concinna, Styphelia conferta, Styphelia conostephoides, Styphelia cordata, Styphelia cordifolia, Styphelia corynocarpa, Styphelia coryphila, Styphelia crassiflora, Styphelia crassifolia, Styphelia cuspidata, Styphelia cymbiformis, Styphelia cymbulae, Styphelia dammarifolia, Styphelia deformis, Styphelia dielsiana, Styphelia discolor, Styphelia douglasii, Styphelia dura, Styphelia enervia, Styphelia epacridis, Styphelia epacrioides, Styphelia erectifolia, Styphelia ericifolia, Styphelia ericoides, Styphelia erubescens, Styphelia esquamata, Styphelia exarrhena, Styphelia exolasia, Styphelia exserta,

Species in the Ericaceae family