Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Species:
emarginatum
ID:
505007

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rye

Source:
ksu

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 10: 286 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000504339

Common Names

  • Stenanthemum emarginatum
  • Emarginate Stenanthemum
  • Emarginatum Stenanthemum

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Description

Stenanthemum emarginatum (also called Emarginate Stenanthemum, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Australia, typically found in heathlands and woodlands. It has small, ovate leaves and small, white flowers that bloom in spring.

Uses & Benefits

Stenanthemum emarginatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used medicinally to treat skin conditions.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Stenanthemum emarginatum has small, white flowers with yellowish-green bracts. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and spindly.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stenanthemum emarginatum is a perennial, evergreen herb that grows up to 1 foot tall. It is native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, bright green leaves that grow in a rosette pattern. It produces small, white flowers in the summer. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained, sandy soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained, sandy soil.

Where to Find Stenanthemum emarginatum

Stenanthemum emarginatum can be found in Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia.

Stenanthemum emarginatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stenanthemum emarginatum?

Stenanthemum emarginatum

What is the common name of Stenanthemum emarginatum?

Emarginate Stenanthemum

What is the natural habitat of Stenanthemum emarginatum?

Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia

Species in the Rhamnaceae family

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