Zieria compacta - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.T.White
Source:
ksu
Year:
1942
Citation Micro:
Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensland 53: 209 (1942)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000429409
Common Names
- Compact Zieria
- Compacta Zieria
- Zieria Compacta
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Zieria compacta (also called Compact Zieria, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It has a rounded crown and can reach heights of up to 6 feet. Its leaves are simple and have a pungent odor when crushed. It is found in moist woods, thickets, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Zieria compacta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a groundcover in some areas.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Zieria compacta is a bright yellow color, with five petals and a hairy stem. The seed is small and round, with a black and white striped pattern. The seedlings are small and thin, with a yellowish-green color.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Zieria compacta can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. The plants should be watered regularly and kept in a sunny location.
Where to Find Zieria compacta
Zieria compacta can be found in Australia.
Zieria compacta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zieria compacta?
Zieria compacta
What is the common name of Zieria compacta?
Compact Zieria
What is the natural habitat of Zieria compacta?
Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands
Species in the Zieria genus
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia baileyensis, Acmadenia bodkinii, Acmadenia burchellii, Acmadenia candida, Acmadenia densifolia, Acmadenia faucitincta, Acmadenia flaccida, Acmadenia fruticosa, Acmadenia gracilis, Acmadenia heterophylla, Acmadenia kiwanensis, Acmadenia latifolia, Acmadenia laxa, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia macropetala, Acmadenia maculata, Acmadenia matroosbergensis, Acmadenia mundiana, Acmadenia nivea, Acmadenia nivenii, Acmadenia obtusata, Acmadenia patentifolia, Acmadenia rourkeana, Acmadenia rupicola, Acmadenia sheilae, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia tetracarpellata, Acmadenia tetragona, Acmadenia trigona, Acmadenia tenax, Acmadenia argillophila, Acmadenia macradenia, Acmadenia teretifolia, Acmadenia wittebergensis, Acradenia euodiiformis, Acradenia frankliniae, Acronychia richards-beehleri, Acronychia aberrans, Acronychia acidula, Acronychia acronychioides, Acronychia acuminata, Acronychia arfakensis, Acronychia baeuerlenii, Acronychia brassii, Acronychia carrii, Acronychia cartilaginea, Acronychia chooreechillum,
References
Cyril Tenison White (1890-1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.T.White' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:776122-1: Based on the initial data import