Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
myzomelae
ID:
648549

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Becc.) J.J.Sm.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Nova Guinea 12: 514 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000647881



Common Names

  • Dimorphanthera myzomelae
  • Myzomelae Dimorphanthera
  • Myzomelae


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Description

Dimorphanthera myzomelae (also called 'Myzomela Tick-weed', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that is native to Australia and New Zealand. It has dark green, glossy leaves and white flowers with yellow centres. It grows in open woodlands, grasslands and coastal areas.

Uses & Benefits

Dimorphanthera myzomelae is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It has a long flowering period and its flowers are attractive to pollinators. It can also be used as a ground cover, as it grows quickly and spreads easily.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dimorphanthera myzomelae has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dimorphanthera myzomelae is a perennial plant that can be grown from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation can be done by seed or cuttings. Seed should be sown in spring or autumn in a cold frame. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a cold frame.

Where to Find Dimorphanthera myzomelae

Dimorphanthera myzomelae can be found in tropical Asia, from India to China and the Philippines.

Dimorphanthera myzomelae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dimorphanthera myzomelae?

Dimorphanthera myzomelae

What is the common name of Dimorphanthera myzomelae?

Myzomelae

What is the family of Dimorphanthera myzomelae?

Asteraceae

Species in the Dimorphanthera genus

Dimorphanthera alba, Dimorphanthera albida, Dimorphanthera albiflora, Dimorphanthera alpina, Dimorphanthera alpivaga, Dimorphanthera amblyornidis, Dimorphanthera amoena, Dimorphanthera amplifolia, Dimorphanthera anchorifera, Dimorphanthera angiliensis, Dimorphanthera anomala, Dimorphanthera antennifera, Dimorphanthera apoana, Dimorphanthera beccariana, Dimorphanthera brachyantha, Dimorphanthera bracteata, Dimorphanthera breviflos, Dimorphanthera brevipes, Dimorphanthera calodon, Dimorphanthera collinsii, Dimorphanthera continua, Dimorphanthera cornuta, Dimorphanthera crassifolia, Dimorphanthera cratericola, Dimorphanthera darmandvillei, Dimorphanthera dekockii, Dimorphanthera denticulifera, Dimorphanthera doctersii, Dimorphanthera dryophila, Dimorphanthera elegantissima, Dimorphanthera eymae, Dimorphanthera forbesii, Dimorphanthera glauca, Dimorphanthera gracilis, Dimorphanthera hirsutiflora, Dimorphanthera ingens, Dimorphanthera inopinata, Dimorphanthera intermedia, Dimorphanthera kalkmanii, Dimorphanthera kempteriana, Dimorphanthera keysseri, Dimorphanthera lancifolia, Dimorphanthera latifolia, Dimorphanthera leucostoma, Dimorphanthera longifolia, Dimorphanthera longistyla, Dimorphanthera macbainii, Dimorphanthera macleaniifolia, Dimorphanthera magnifica, Dimorphanthera megacalyx,

Species in the Ericaceae family