Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Apiales
Family:
Species:
montana
ID:
1411167

Status:
valid

Authors:
(P.J.D.Winter) J.E.Burrows

Source:
wcvp

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Trees Shrubs Mozambique 1039. 2018

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423632



Common Names

  • Heteromorpha montana
  • Mountain Heteromorpha
  • Mountain Heteromorpha Tree


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Description

Heteromorpha montana (also called Mountain Heteromorpha, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree which grows up to 4 metres tall. It is native to the Northern Territory in Australia and is found in monsoon forests, woodlands and along watercourses.

Uses & Benefits

Heteromorpha montana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant in landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Heteromorpha montana has small, white flowers that are fragrant and have five petals. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Heteromorpha montana is a shrub native to Australia. It is propagated by seed, cuttings, or layering. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. It is tolerant of drought and salt spray, but may require supplemental irrigation during dry periods. It is best grown in soils with a pH of 6.0-7.5.

Where to Find Heteromorpha montana

Heteromorpha montana is found in the temperate forests of North America.

Heteromorpha montana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Heteromorpha montana?

Heteromorpha montana

What is the common name of Heteromorpha montana?

Heteromorpha montana

Where does Heteromorpha montana grow?

Heteromorpha montana is native to Australia and New Zealand.

Species in the Apiaceae family

Aciphylla anomala, Aciphylla aurea, Aciphylla cartilaginea, Aciphylla colensoi, Aciphylla congesta, Aciphylla crenulata, Aciphylla crosby-smithii, Aciphylla cuthbertiana, Aciphylla dieffenbachii, Aciphylla dissecta, Aciphylla divisa, Aciphylla dobsonii, Aciphylla ferox, Aciphylla flexuosa, Aciphylla glacialis, Aciphylla glaucescens, Aciphylla gracilis, Aciphylla hectori, Aciphylla hookeri, Aciphylla horrida, Aciphylla indurata, Aciphylla inermis, Aciphylla kirkii, Aciphylla latibracteata, Aciphylla lecomtei, Aciphylla leighii, Aciphylla lyallii, Aciphylla monroi, Aciphylla montana, Aciphylla multisecta, Aciphylla pinnatifida, Aciphylla polita, Aciphylla poppelwellii, Aciphylla scott-thomsonii, Aciphylla similis, Aciphylla simplex, Aciphylla simplicifolia, Aciphylla spedeni, Aciphylla squarrosa, Aciphylla stannensis, Aciphylla subflabellata, Aciphylla takahea, Aciphylla traillii, Aciphylla traversii, Aciphylla trifoliolata, Aciphylla verticillata, Acronema alpinum, Acronema astrantiifolium, Acronema brevipedicellatum, Acronema bryophilum,

References

John Eric Burrows (b.1950): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.E.Burrows' in the authors string.
Pieter J.D. Winter (b.1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.J.D.Winter' in the authors string.