Hibbertia acrotrichion - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Dilleniales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
acrotrichion
ID:
722528
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.R.Wheeler
Source:
ksu
Year:
2004
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 15: 279 (2004)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000721861
Common Names
- Hibbertia Acrotrichion
- Woolly Guinea Flower
- Woolly-Leaf Guinea Flower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Hibbertia acrotrichion (also called bristly guinea flower, among many other common names) is a small shrub with a rounded crown and bristly stems. It is native to Australia and is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands. It has small, oval leaves and yellow, five-petaled flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Hibbertia acrotrichion is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has attractive foliage and is used as a ground cover. It is also used for erosion control and to provide shade in hot climates.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Hibbertia acrotrichion has small, yellowish-white flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Hibbertia acrotrichion is a shrub that grows in a variety of soils and climates. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained medium in a warm, sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted. Once established, Hibbertia acrotrichion is a low-maintenance plant that requires little water or fertiliser.
Where to Find Hibbertia acrotrichion
Hibbertia acrotrichion is native to Australia and can be found in the eastern and western parts of the continent.
Hibbertia acrotrichion FAQ
What is the scientific name of Hibbertia acrotrichion?
Hibbertia acrotrichion
What is the common name of Hibbertia acrotrichion?
Hibbertia acrotrichion
What is the family of Hibbertia acrotrichion?
Dilleniaceae
Species in the Hibbertia genus
Hibbertia acerosa, Hibbertia acicularis, Hibbertia acrotrichion, Hibbertia acuminata, Hibbertia altigena, Hibbertia amplexicaulis, Hibbertia ancistrophylla, Hibbertia ancistrotricha, Hibbertia andrewsiana, Hibbertia androsaemoides, Hibbertia appressa, Hibbertia argentea, Hibbertia arnhemica, Hibbertia aspera, Hibbertia aurea, Hibbertia australis, Hibbertia avonensis, Hibbertia axillibarba, Hibbertia banksii, Hibbertia basaltica, Hibbertia baudouinii, Hibbertia bouletii, Hibbertia bracteata, Hibbertia brownei, Hibbertia calycina, Hibbertia candicans, Hibbertia carinata, Hibbertia charlesii, Hibbertia chartacea, Hibbertia cinerea, Hibbertia circumdans, Hibbertia cistiflora, Hibbertia cistifolia, Hibbertia cistoidea, Hibbertia commutata, Hibbertia comptonii, Hibbertia concinna, Hibbertia conspicua, Hibbertia covenyana, Hibbertia crassifolia, Hibbertia crinita, Hibbertia crispula, Hibbertia cuneiformis, Hibbertia cunninghamii, Hibbertia cymosa, Hibbertia dealbata, Hibbertia decumbens, Hibbertia dentata, Hibbertia depressa, Hibbertia desmophylla,
Species in the Dilleniaceae family
Acrotrema agastyamalayanum, Acrotrema arnottianum, Acrotrema costatum, Acrotrema dissectum, Acrotrema intermedium, Acrotrema lanceolatum, Acrotrema lyratum, Acrotrema thwaitesii, Acrotrema uniflorum, Acrotrema walkeri, Curatella americana, Davilla bahiana, Davilla bilobata, Davilla neei, Davilla alata, Davilla angustifolia, Davilla aspera, Davilla cearensis, Davilla cuatrecasasii, Davilla cuspidulata, Davilla elliptica, Davilla flexuosa, Davilla glabrata, Davilla glaziovii, Davilla grandiflora, Davilla kubitzkii, Davilla kunthii, Davilla lacunosa, Davilla latifolia, Davilla macrocarpa, Davilla morii, Davilla nitida, Davilla papyracea, Davilla pedicellaris, Davilla rugosa, Davilla sellowiana, Davilla steyermarkii, Davilla strigosa, Davilla aymardii, Davilla minutifolia, Davilla sessilifolia, Davilla lanosa, Davilla hirsuticarpa, Didesmandra aspera, Dillenia alata, Dillenia albiflos, Dillenia andamanica, Dillenia aurea, Dillenia auriculata, Dillenia beccariana,
References
Judith Roderick Wheeler (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.R.Wheeler' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77066094-1: Based on the initial data import