Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Family:
Species:
queenslandica
ID:
243752

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.T.White

Source:
wcs

Year:
1944

Citation Micro:
Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 55: 73 (1944)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000243084

Common Names

  • Microcorys queenslandica
  • Queenslandica Microcorys
  • Queenslandica Magnolia

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Description

Microcorys queenslandica (also called Queensland microcorys, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb native to South America. It typically grows in moist, shady areas, such as in forests, along streams, and in wet meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Microcorys queenslandica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to control erosion and is a popular choice for rock gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Microcorys queenslandica is yellow with a white center. The seed is small and round, and the seedlings are thin and long.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Microcorys queenslandica can be propagated by division or by seed. It is best grown in a moist, well-drained soil in partial shade. It is a hardy plant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F).

Where to Find Microcorys queenslandica

Microcorys queenslandica is native to Australia and can be found in moist, evergreen forests.

Microcorys queenslandica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Microcorys queenslandica?

Microcorys queenslandica

What type of plant is Microcorys queenslandica?

A flowering plant

Where is Microcorys queenslandica found?

It is found in Australia

Species in the Lamiaceae family

Acanthomintha duttonii, Acanthomintha ilicifolia, Acanthomintha lanceolata, Acanthomintha obovata, Acanthoprasium frutescens, Acanthoprasium integrifolium, Achyrospermum aethiopicum, Achyrospermum africanum, Achyrospermum axillare, Achyrospermum carvalhoi, Achyrospermum ciliatum, Achyrospermum cryptanthum, Achyrospermum dasytrichum, Achyrospermum densiflorum, Achyrospermum erythobotrys, Achyrospermum fruticosum, Achyrospermum laterale, Achyrospermum micranthum, Achyrospermum mildbraedii, Achyrospermum oblongifolium, Achyrospermum parviflorum, Achyrospermum purpureum, Achyrospermum schimperi, Achyrospermum schlechteri, Achyrospermum seychellarum, Achyrospermum tisserantii, Achyrospermum urens, Achyrospermum wallichianum, Achyrospermum scandens, Acinos alpinus, Acrotome angustifolia, Acrotome fleckii, Acrotome hispida, Acrotome inflata, Acrotome mozambiquensis, Acrotome pallescens, Acrotome tenuis, Acrotome thorncroftii, Acrymia ajugiflora, Aegiphila aracaensis, Aegiphila hystricina, Aegiphila aculeifera, Aegiphila alba, Aegiphila anomala, Aegiphila arcta, Aegiphila australis, Aegiphila bogotensis, Aegiphila boliviana, Aegiphila brachiata, Aegiphila bracteolosa,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-127046: Based on the initial data import
Cyril Tenison White (1890-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.T.White' in the authors string.