Status:
valid
Authors:
(Dasuki & Schot) Z.Q.Song
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa525: 228 (2021)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002931
Common Names
- Imbralyx bracteolatus
- Bracteolatus Imbralyx
- Imbralyx Bracteolatus
Description
Imbralyx bracteolatus (also called Bracteolate Imbralyx, among many other common names) is a shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It has a spreading, branching stem and small, oval-shaped leaves. It grows in dry, sunny areas, such as rocky hillsides and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Imbralyx bracteolatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, cough, and cold.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Imbralyx bracteolatus has white flowers with five petals and a long, slender stem. The seed is a small, dark brown bean-like shape. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and a thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Imbralyx bracteolatus is a shrub that is native to Australia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. For cuttings, semi-hardwood cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and treated with a rooting hormone. The cuttings should be planted in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist.
Where to Find Imbralyx bracteolatus
Imbralyx bracteolatus is native to East Asia and can be found in open woodlands and grasslands.
Imbralyx bracteolatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Imbralyx bracteolatus?
Imbralyx bracteolatus
What is the common name of Imbralyx bracteolatus?
Bracteolate Imbralyx
What is the natural habitat of Imbralyx bracteolatus?
Imbralyx bracteolatus is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world
Species in the Imbralyx genus
Species in the Fabaceae family