Status:
valid
Authors:
Lindl.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1848
Citation Micro:
J. Exped. Trop. Australia : 306 (1848)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000714984
Common Names
- Haloragis aspera
- Aspera Plant
- Haloragis Aspera
Synonyms
- Haloragis ceratophylla Zahlbr. ex Endl. [unknown]
- Haloragis heterophylla aspera (Lindl.) Schindl. [unknown]
- Haloragis pinnatifida Hook.f. [unknown]
Description
Haloragis aspera (also called 'Rough Haloragis', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has small, oval-shaped, leathery leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in dry, sandy areas and is tolerant of a range of soil types.
Uses & Benefits
Haloragis aspera is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Haloragis aspera has small, white flowers and small, round, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Haloragis aspera is a small, evergreen shrub native to Australia. It is a member of the family Haloragaceae. It is a fast-growing plant with a spreading habit and can reach up to 1.5 meters in height. It has small, dark green leaves and white or pinkish flowers. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil and is drought-tolerant once established. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Haloragis aspera
Haloragis aspera is found in New Zealand.
Haloragis aspera FAQ
What is the scientific name of Haloragis aspera?
Haloragis aspera
What is the common name of Haloragis aspera?
Rough Raspwort
What is the family of Haloragis aspera?
Haloragaceae
Species in the Haloragis genus
Haloragis maierae,
Haloragis aculeolata,
Haloragis acutangula,
Haloragis aspera,
Haloragis brownii,
Haloragis digyna,
Haloragis dura,
Haloragis eichleri,
Haloragis erecta,
Haloragis exalata,
Haloragis eyreana,
Haloragis foliosa,
Haloragis glauca,
Haloragis gossei,
Haloragis hamata,
Haloragis heterophylla,
Haloragis myriocarpa,
Haloragis odontocarpa,
Haloragis platycarpa,
Haloragis prostrata,
Haloragis scoparia,
Haloragis serra,
Haloragis stokesii,
Haloragis stricta,
Haloragis tenuifolia,
Haloragis trigonocarpa,
Haloragis uncatipila,
Haloragis masatierrana,
Haloragis milesiae,
Species in the Haloragaceae family
Glischrocaryon angustifolium,
Glischrocaryon aureum,
Glischrocaryon behrii,
Glischrocaryon flavescens,
Glischrocaryon roei,
Glischrocaryon glandulosum,
Glischrocaryon monospermum,
Glischrocaryon gibsonii,
Glischrocaryon racemosum,
Glischrocaryon baeuerlenii,
Glischrocaryon lucasii,
Gonocarpus acanthocarpus,
Gonocarpus aggregatus,
Gonocarpus benthamii,
Gonocarpus chinensis,
Gonocarpus confertifolius,
Gonocarpus cordiger,
Gonocarpus diffusus,
Gonocarpus effusus,
Gonocarpus elatus,
Gonocarpus ephemerus,
Gonocarpus eremophilus,
Gonocarpus ericifolius,
Gonocarpus halconensis,
Gonocarpus hirtus,
Gonocarpus hispidus,
Gonocarpus humilis,
Gonocarpus implexus,
Gonocarpus incanus,
Gonocarpus intricatus,
Gonocarpus leptothecus,
Gonocarpus longifolius,
Gonocarpus mezianus,
Gonocarpus micranthus,
Gonocarpus montanus,
Gonocarpus nodulosus,
Gonocarpus oreophilus,
Gonocarpus paniculatus,
Gonocarpus philippinensis,
Gonocarpus pithyoides,
Gonocarpus pusillus,
Gonocarpus pycnostachyus,
Gonocarpus rudis,
Gonocarpus salsoloides,
Gonocarpus sanguineus,
Gonocarpus scordioides,
Gonocarpus serpyllifolius,
Gonocarpus simplex,
Gonocarpus tetragynus,
Gonocarpus teucrioides,