Eutaxia nanophylla - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Chappill & C.F.Wilkins
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia17: 478 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509219
Common Names
- Eutaxia nanophylla
- Small-leaved Eutaxia
- Small-leaved Small-leaved Box
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Eutaxia nanophylla (also called Dwarf Eutaxia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is a shrub with a woody base and a stem that can reach up to 3 m in height. It is native to Australia and grows in rocky areas and on hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Eutaxia nanophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a high ornamental value due to its showy flowers and attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Eutaxia nanophylla is a bright yellow color, with four petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and green.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Eutaxia nanophylla can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist but not wet. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and placed in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Eutaxia nanophylla
Eutaxia nanophylla is native to Australia.
Eutaxia nanophylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Eutaxia nanophylla?
Eutaxia nanophylla
What is the common name of Eutaxia nanophylla?
Not available
What is the natural habitat of Eutaxia nanophylla?
It is found in the dry sclerophyll forests of Australia
Species in the Eutaxia genus
Eutaxia microphylla, Eutaxia cuneata, Eutaxia obovata, Eutaxia parvifolia, Eutaxia virgata, Eutaxia epacridoides, Eutaxia actinophylla, Eutaxia andocada, Eutaxia lasiocalyx, Eutaxia nanophylla, Eutaxia rubricarina, Eutaxia epacridioides, Eutaxia hirsuta, Eutaxia exilis, Eutaxia neurocalyx, Eutaxia acanthoclada, Eutaxia inuncta, Eutaxia major, Eutaxia lutea, Eutaxia lasiophylla, Eutaxia myrtifolia, Eutaxia diffusa, Eutaxia empetrifolia, Eutaxia microphylla, Eutaxia leptophylla,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Carolyn F. Wilkins (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.F.Wilkins' in the authors string.
Jennifer Anne Chappill (1959-2006): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chappill' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77090785-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Eutaxia nanophylla Chappill & C.F.Wilkins: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.