Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stellaris
ID:
510295

Status:
valid

Authors:
Chappill

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2007

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot.20: 502 (2007)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000509627

Common Names

  • Jacksonia stellaris
  • Star Jacksonia
  • Star Bushy-head

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Description

Jacksonia stellaris (also called Star Jacksonia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Madagascar and is found in dry deciduous forests. It is an annual herb with small yellow flowers and a spreading habit.

Uses & Benefits

Jacksonia stellaris is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Jacksonia stellaris has small, yellow flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jacksonia stellaris is a hardy, evergreen shrub that is native to Australia. It grows in a variety of habitats, from coastal areas to inland areas. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained seed raising mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a well-drained rooting medium.

Where to Find Jacksonia stellaris

Jacksonia stellaris can be found in Australia, particularly in the states of New South Wales, Queensland, and South Australia.

Jacksonia stellaris FAQ

What is the scientific name of Jacksonia stellaris?

Jacksonia stellaris

What type of plant is Jacksonia stellaris?

Shrub

What are the common names of Jacksonia stellaris?

Star bush-pea, Star bush-pea, Star bush-pea, Star bush-pea, Star bush-pea, Star bush-pea, Star bush-pea

Species in the Jacksonia genus

Jacksonia compressa, Jacksonia floribunda, Jacksonia furcellata, Jacksonia scoparia, Jacksonia sericea, Jacksonia sternbergiana, Jacksonia scoparia, Jacksonia eremodendron, Jacksonia aculeata, Jacksonia lehmannii, Jacksonia angulata, Jacksonia odontoclada, Jacksonia foliosa, Jacksonia horrida, Jacksonia rhadinoclada, Jacksonia hakeoides, Jacksonia dilatata, Jacksonia calycina, Jacksonia condensata, Jacksonia thesioides, Jacksonia grevilleoides, Jacksonia nematoclada, Jacksonia racemosa, Jacksonia stackhousii, Jacksonia velutina, Jacksonia forrestii, Jacksonia argentea, Jacksonia vernicosa, Jacksonia alata, Jacksonia macrocalyx, Jacksonia spinosa, Jacksonia ramosissima, Jacksonia capitata, Jacksonia fasciculata, Jacksonia rhadinoclona, Jacksonia acicularis, Jacksonia anthoclada, Jacksonia arenicola, Jacksonia arida, Jacksonia arnhemica, Jacksonia calcicola, Jacksonia chappilliae, Jacksonia debilis, Jacksonia dendrospinosa, Jacksonia divisa, Jacksonia effusa, Jacksonia elongata, Jacksonia epiphyllum, Jacksonia flexuosa, Jacksonia gracillima,

Species in the Fabaceae family