Status:
valid
Authors:
(J.M.Black) A.T.Lee
Source:
ildis
Year:
1973
Citation Micro:
Contr. New South Wales Natl. Herb.4: 418 (1973)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188616
Common Names
- Muelleranthus stipularis
- Stipularis Muelleranthus
- Stipulate Muelleranthus
Synonyms
- Ptychosema stipulare J.M.Black [valid]
Description
Muelleranthus stipularis (also called Stipular Muelleranthus, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to Australia, found in sandy soils in heathland and woodland areas. It has small yellow flowers that bloom from August to October.
Uses & Benefits
Muelleranthus stipularis is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Muelleranthus stipularis has small yellow flowers. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Muelleranthus stipularis is a small shrub native to Western Australia. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, the plant is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.
Where to Find Muelleranthus stipularis
Muelleranthus stipularis is found in Western Australia.
Muelleranthus stipularis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Muelleranthus stipularis?
Muelleranthus stipularis
What type of plant is Muelleranthus stipularis?
It is a shrub
Where is Muelleranthus stipularis found?
It is found in Australia
Species in the Muelleranthus genus
Species in the Fabaceae family