Status:
valid
Authors:
Jacks.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1810
Citation Micro:
Bot. Repos. 10: t. 606 (1810)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000429264
Common Names
- Zieria smithii
- Smithii Zieria
- Zieria Zieria
Synonyms
- Zieria trifoliata Loisel. [unknown]
- Zieria lanceolata R.Br. ex Sm. [unknown]
- Zieria smithii macrophylla (Bonpl.) Benth. [unknown]
- Zieria smithii parviflora Benth. [unknown]
Description
Zieria smithii (also called Smith's Zieria, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rutaceae family. It is a shrub with a woody stem and its leaves are pinnate, up to 10 cm long, with leaflets up to 2 cm long. It is native to Australia, and it grows in dry and rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Zieria smithii is a shrub that is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Zieria smithii are white in colour and have a four-petalled corolla. The seeds are small and black in colour. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Zieria smithii is a shrub native to Australia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. It is drought tolerant and needs little maintenance.
Where to Find Zieria smithii
Zieria smithii is native to tropical rainforests of Central and South America.
Zieria smithii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zieria smithii?
Zieria smithii
What is the common name of Zieria smithii?
Smith's Zieria
What is the distribution of Zieria smithii?
Eastern Australia
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,