Status:
valid
Authors:
Benth.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1864
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral. 2: 477 (1864)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000715025
Common Names
- Haloragis foliosa
- Foliosa Plant
- Haloragis Foliosa
Description
Haloragis foliosa (also called 'Leafy 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 foliosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Haloragis foliosa is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals and five sepals. Its seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Haloragis foliosa 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 foliosa
Haloragis foliosa is found in New Zealand.
Haloragis foliosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Haloragis foliosa?
Haloragis foliosa
What is the common name of Haloragis foliosa?
Leafy Raspwort
What is the family of Haloragis foliosa?
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,