Status:
valid
Authors:
J.D.Briggs & J.A.Armstr.
Source:
ksu
Year:
2002
Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 15: 417 (2002)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000745031
Common Names
- Zieria Parrisiae
- Parris' Zieria
- Parris' Bush-Chervil
Description
Zieria parrisiae (also called Parris' Zieria, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Australia. It has small, ovate leaves and white flowers. It is typically found in grasslands and prefers sunny, dry environments.
Uses & Benefits
Zieria parrisiae is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and also as a medicinal plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Zieria parrisiae has small white flowers with four petals and a yellow centre. The seeds are small and black in colour. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Zieria parrisiae is a perennial herb that is propagated by seed or division. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Zieria parrisiae
Zieria parrisiae is native to Australia and can be found in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.
Zieria parrisiae FAQ
What is the common name of Zieria parrisiae?
Parrisiae zieria
What is the optimal temperature for Zieria parrisiae?
65-75 degrees Fahrenheit
What is the optimal soil pH for Zieria parrisiae?
6.1 - 7.8
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,