Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
milliganii
ID:
391551

Status:
valid

Authors:
Meisn.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1856

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 14: 424 (1856)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000390883

Common Names

  • Milliganii Myrtle
  • Milliganii Myrtle Tree
  • Milliganii Myrtle Shrub

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Description

Orites milliganii (also called Milligan's orites, and many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Proteaceae family. It is native to Australia. It typically grows in dry sclerophyll forests.

Uses & Benefits

Orites milliganii is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a soil conditioner and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Orites milliganii has small, white flowers that are clustered together in a head-like structure. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single, long, thin stem with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Orites milliganii is a perennial evergreen shrub native to Australia. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Orites milliganii

Orites milliganii is native to Europe and can be found in Spain, France, Italy, and Greece.

Orites milliganii FAQ

What is the common name of Orites milliganii?

Milligan's Orites

What is the scientific name of Milligan's Orites?

Orites milliganii

What is the natural habitat of Milligan's Orites?

It is native to the tropical rainforests of South America

Species in the Proteaceae family

Acidonia microcarpa, Adenanthos acanthophyllus, Adenanthos apiculatus, Adenanthos argyreus, Adenanthos barbigerus, Adenanthos cacomorphus, Adenanthos cuneatus, Adenanthos cunninghamii, Adenanthos cygnorum, Adenanthos detmoldii, Adenanthos dobagii, Adenanthos dobsonii, Adenanthos drummondii, Adenanthos ellipticus, Adenanthos eyrei, Adenanthos filifolius, Adenanthos flavidiflorus, Adenanthos forrestii, Adenanthos glabrescens, Adenanthos gracilipes, Adenanthos ileticos, Adenanthos intermedius, Adenanthos intricatus, Adenanthos labillardierei, Adenanthos linearis, Adenanthos macropodianus, Adenanthos meisneri, Adenanthos obovatus, Adenanthos oreophilus, Adenanthos pamelus, Adenanthos pungens, Adenanthos sericeus, Adenanthos strictus, Adenanthos teges, Adenanthos terminalis, Adenanthos velutinus, Adenanthos venosus, Agastachys odorata, Alloxylon brachycarpum, Alloxylon flammeum, Alloxylon pinnatum, Alloxylon wickhamii, Athertonia diversifolia, Aulax cancellata, Aulax pallasia, Aulax umbellata, Austromuellera trinervia, Austromuellera valida, Banksia acanthopoda, Banksia acuminata,