Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
whitei
ID:
1327403

Status:
valid

Authors:
Peter G.Wilson

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 27: 83 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339857

Common Names

  • White's Sannantha
  • White's Plant
  • White's Tree

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Description

Sannantha whitei (also called White's sannantha, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the daisy family. It is native to Australia and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It has small, silvery-green leaves and produces yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Sannantha whitei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sannantha whitei is white with a yellow center, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sannantha whitei is a perennial herb that is native to Iran. It grows best in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by division or by seed. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame or in a seed tray. Division should be done in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Sannantha whitei

Sannantha whitei is native to India and can be found in tropical evergreen forests.

Sannantha whitei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sannantha whitei?

Sannantha whitei

What is the natural habitat of Sannantha whitei?

Mountain slopes and dry areas in the Kerman Province of Iran

What are the medicinal uses of Sannantha whitei?

It is used in traditional medicine to treat inflammation, fever, and headaches

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,

References

Peter Gordon Wilson (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Peter G.Wilson' in the authors string.