Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dipsacales
Genus:
Species:
subinermis
ID:
448910

Status:
valid

Authors:
Boiss.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1859

Citation Micro:
Diagn. Pl. Orient. , ser. 2, 6: 94 (1859)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000448242



Common Names

  • Morina Subinermis
  • Smooth-leaved Morina
  • Smooth-leaved Shepherd's-purse


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Description

Morina subinermis (also called Smooth-leaved Morina, among many other common names) is a small shrub or tree that grows up to 10 m in height. It is native to Australia and is found in coastal areas, woodlands and rainforests. Its leaves are small, oval and have a leathery texture.

Uses & Benefits

Morina subinermis is a small, evergreen shrub with a dense, spreading habit. It is used as a hedge, screen, or windbreak and can also be used as a feature plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Morina subinermis has small, white flowers that are clustered together and have a sweet scent. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Morina subinermis is an evergreen shrub that can reach heights of up to 3 m. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. The cuttings should be taken from the current season’s growth and should be about 10-15 cm in length. Place the cuttings in a well-drained medium and keep them moist until they have rooted. Once rooted, the cuttings can be transplanted to their permanent location.

Where to Find Morina subinermis

Morina subinermis can be found in Australia and New Zealand.

Morina subinermis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Morina subinermis?

Morina subinermis

What is the common name of Morina subinermis?

Woolly morina

What is the natural habitat of Morina subinermis?

Coastal and near-coastal areas

Species in the Caprifoliaceae family

Bassecoia bretschneideri, Bassecoia siamensis, Bassecoia hookeri, Cephalaria duzceensis, Cephalaria alpina, Cephalaria ambrosioides, Cephalaria anatolica, Cephalaria aristata, Cephalaria armeniaca, Cephalaria armerioides, Cephalaria armoraciifolia, Cephalaria attenuata, Cephalaria axillaris, Cephalaria aytachii, Cephalaria balansae, Cephalaria balkharica, Cephalaria beijiangensis, Cephalaria calcarea, Cephalaria cedrorum, Cephalaria charadzeae, Cephalaria cilicica, Cephalaria coriacea, Cephalaria dagestanica, Cephalaria decurrens, Cephalaria demetrii, Cephalaria dichaetophora, Cephalaria dirmilensis, Cephalaria ekimiana, Cephalaria elazigensis, Cephalaria elmaliensis, Cephalaria fanourii, Cephalaria flava, Cephalaria foliosa, Cephalaria galpiniana, Cephalaria gazipashensis, Cephalaria gigantea, Cephalaria goetzei, Cephalaria hakkiarica, Cephalaria hirsuta, Cephalaria humilis, Cephalaria integrifolia, Cephalaria isaurica, Cephalaria joppensis, Cephalaria juncea, Cephalaria katangensis, Cephalaria kesruanica, Cephalaria kotschyi, Cephalaria laevigata, Cephalaria leucantha, Cephalaria litvinovii,

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