Status:
valid
Authors:
Paul G.Wilson
Source:
tro
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 4: 232 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001295084
Description
Rhagodia eremaea (also called Eremaea Saltbush, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to Australia and is found in open woodlands and grasslands. It has yellow flowers and linear leaves.
Uses & Benefits
Rhagodia eremaea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for birds and other wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Rhagodia eremaea has small, white flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Rhagodia eremaea can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a sandy soil. Water regularly and keep in a sunny spot.
Where to Find Rhagodia eremaea
Rhagodia eremaea is native to Australia, occurring in all mainland states.
Rhagodia eremaea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Rhagodia eremaea?
Rhagodia eremaea
What is the common name of Rhagodia eremaea?
Eremophila Saltbush
What is the natural habitat of Rhagodia eremaea?
Rhagodia eremaea is native to Australia
Species in the Rhagodia genus
Species in the Amaranthaceae family
Achyranthes arborescens,
Achyranthes aspera,
Achyranthes bidentata,
Achyranthes diandra,
Achyranthes fasciculata,
Achyranthes mangarevica,
Achyranthes marchionica,
Achyranthes margaretarum,
Achyranthes mutica,
Achyranthes splendens,
Achyranthes talbotii,
Achyranthes shahii,
Achyropsis avicularis,
Achyropsis filifolia,
Achyropsis fruticulosa,
Achyropsis gracilis,
Achyropsis laniceps,
Achyropsis leptostachya,
Acroglochin obtusifolia,
Acroglochin persicarioides,
Aerva artemisioides,
Aerva caudata,
Aerva congesta,
Aerva coriacea,
Aerva edulis,
Aerva glabrata,
Aerva humbertii,
Aerva javanica,
Aerva lanata,
Aerva leucura,
Aerva madagassica,
Aerva microphylla,
Aerva monsonia,
Aerva radicans,
Aerva revoluta,
Aerva sanguinolenta,
Aerva timorensis,
Aerva triangularifolia,
Aerva villosa,
Aerva wightii,
Agathophora alopecuroides,
Agriophyllum lateriflorum,
Agriophyllum latifolium,
Agriophyllum minus,
Agriophyllum montasirii,
Agriophyllum paletzkianum,
Agriophyllum squarrosum,
Allenrolfea occidentalis,
Allenrolfea patagonica,
Allenrolfea vaginata,