Rinzia medifila - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Common Names
- Rinzia medifila
- Rinzia medifila
- Rinzia medifila
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Rinzia medifila (also called Common Fringe-myrtle, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 3 meters tall. It is native to Australia and is found in open forests, woodlands, and heathlands. Its leaves are linear to lanceolate, and its flowers are star-shaped and pink or white in color.
Uses & Benefits
Rinzia medifila is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Rinzia medifila is a white to cream-colored, five-petaled flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with thin, green leaves.
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Rinzia medifila can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and treated with a rooting hormone before being placed in a well-drained potting mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment and should be protected from direct sunlight.
Where to Find Rinzia medifila
Rinzia medifila can be found in Brazil.
Rinzia medifila FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rinzia medifila?
Rinzia medifila
What is the common name of Rinzia medifila?
Medium-leaved Rinzia
What is the natural habitat of Rinzia medifila?
It is native to the Atlantic Forest of Brazil.
Species in the Rinzia genus
Rinzia affinis, Rinzia carnosa, Rinzia communis, Rinzia crassifolia, Rinzia dimorphandra, Rinzia fumana, Rinzia longifolia, Rinzia oxycoccoides, Rinzia rubra, Rinzia schollerifolia, Rinzia sessilis, Rinzia orientalis, Rinzia polystemonea, Rinzia ericaea, Rinzia icosandra, Rinzia medifila, Rinzia torquata, Rinzia triplex, Rinzia fimbriolata,
Species in the Myrtaceae family
Acca lanuginosa, Acca macrostema, Accara elegans, Actinodium cunninghamii, Agonis baxteri, Agonis flexuosa, Agonis grandiflora, Agonis theiformis, Agonis undulata, Agonis hypericifolia, Algrizea macrochlamys, Algrizea minor, Allosyncarpia ternata, Aluta appressa, Aluta aspera, Aluta maisonneuvei, Aluta quadrata, Aluta teres, Amomyrtella irregularis, Amomyrtella guilii, Amomyrtus luma, Amomyrtus meli, Angophora bakeri, Angophora clelandi, Angophora costata, Angophora crassifolia, Angophora dichromophloia, Angophora euryphylla, Angophora exul, Angophora floribunda, Angophora hispida, Angophora inopina, Angophora leiocarpa, Angophora melanoxylon, Angophora paludosa, Angophora robur, Angophora subvelutina, Angophora woodsiana, Angophora clelandii, Anticoryne diosmoides, Anticoryne ovalifolia, Anticoryne melanosperma, Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, Arillastrum gummiferum, Astartea aspera, Astartea corniculata,