Status:
valid
Authors:
Lindl.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1848
Citation Micro:
J. Exped. Trop. Australia : 91 (1848)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000715030
Common Names
- Haloragis glauca
- Glaucous Haloragis
- Glaucous Water-plantain
Description
Haloragis glauca (also called Glaucous Haloragis, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Australia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Haloragis glauca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and for erosion control.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Haloragis glauca 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 glauca is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach heights of up to 2 m. It is best propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer. The cuttings should be about 10 cm long and should be placed in a well-drained medium such as sand or perlite. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, bright location until they have rooted. Once rooted, they can be transplanted into individual pots and grown on until they are ready to be planted out.
Where to Find Haloragis glauca
Haloragis glauca is found in New Zealand.
Haloragis glauca FAQ
What is the scientific name of Haloragis glauca?
Haloragis glauca
What is the common name of Haloragis glauca?
Glaucous Raspwort
What is the family of Haloragis glauca?
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,