Status:
valid
Authors:
N.Gibson & S.J.van Leeuwen
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 25: 191 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343100
Common Names
- Mitrasacme katjarranka
- Katjarranka Mitrasacme
- Mitrasacme Plant
Description
Mitrasacme katjarranka (also called 'Katjarranka Mitrasacme', among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has white flowers and grows in moist, shady areas.
Uses & Benefits
Mitrasacme katjarranka is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Mitrasacme katjarranka is a yellow or orange-coloured labellum with a white or cream-coloured centre. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a smooth surface. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mitrasacme katjarranka is a shrub native to Australia. It prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Mitrasacme katjarranka
Mitrasacme katjarranka can be found in the Northern Territory.
Mitrasacme katjarranka FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mitrasacme katjarranka?
Mitrasacme katjarranka
What type of plant is Mitrasacme katjarranka?
Shrub
Where is Mitrasacme katjarranka native to?
Australia
Species in the Mitrasacme genus
Mitrasacme troglodytica,
Mitrasacme subvolubilis,
Mitrasacme pilosa,
Mitrasacme prolifera,
Mitrasacme neldneri,
Mitrasacme paludosa,
Mitrasacme nudicaulis,
Mitrasacme polymorpha,
Mitrasacme oasena,
Mitrasacme patens,
Mitrasacme phascoides,
Mitrasacme nummularia,
Mitrasacme setosa,
Mitrasacme retroloba,
Mitrasacme saxatilis,
Mitrasacme scopata,
Mitrasacme scrithicola,
Mitrasacme serpyllifolia,
Mitrasacme neglecta,
Mitrasacme squamigera,
Mitrasacme stellata,
Mitrasacme secedens,
Mitrasacme epigaea,
Mitrasacme clarksonii,
Mitrasacme nidulifera,
Mitrasacme connata,
Mitrasacme ambigua,
Mitrasacme aggregata,
Mitrasacme alsinoides,
Mitrasacme erophila,
Mitrasacme bogoriensis,
Mitrasacme brachystemonea,
Mitrasacme albomarginata,
Mitrasacme elata,
Mitrasacme laricifolia,
Mitrasacme latiflora,
Mitrasacme laxiceps,
Mitrasacme kenneallyi,
Mitrasacme maritima,
Mitrasacme micrantha,
Mitrasacme multicaulis,
Mitrasacme gentianea,
Mitrasacme exserta,
Mitrasacme floribunda,
Mitrasacme foliosa,
Mitrasacme galbina,
Mitrasacme laevis,
Mitrasacme geniculosa,
Mitrasacme glaucescens,
Mitrasacme graminea,
Species in the Loganiaceae family
Antonia ovata,
Bonyunia antoniifolia,
Bonyunia aquatica,
Bonyunia minor,
Bonyunia superba,
Bonyunia venusta,
Bonyunia spectabilis,
Bonyunia excelsa,
Bonyunia magnifica,
Bonyunia nobilis,
Bonyunia pulchra,
Gardneria angustifolia,
Gardneria lanceolata,
Gardneria multiflora,
Gardneria nutans,
Gardneria ovata,
Geniostoma angustifolium,
Geniostoma antherotrichum,
Geniostoma balansanum,
Geniostoma biseriale,
Geniostoma borbonicum,
Geniostoma calcicola,
Geniostoma celastrineum,
Geniostoma clavatum,
Geniostoma cyrtandrae,
Geniostoma densiflora,
Geniostoma erythrosperma,
Geniostoma fagraeoides,
Geniostoma gagnae,
Geniostoma glaucescens,
Geniostoma grandifolium,
Geniostoma huttonii,
Geniostoma leenhoutsii,
Geniostoma macrophyllum,
Geniostoma mooreanum,
Geniostoma novae-caledoniae,
Geniostoma pedunculatum,
Geniostoma petiolosum,
Geniostoma randianum,
Geniostoma rapense,
Geniostoma rarotongensis,
Geniostoma remyana,
Geniostoma rupestre,
Geniostoma stipulare,
Geniostoma sykesii,
Geniostoma trichostylum,
Geniostoma umbellatum,
Geniostoma vestitum,
Geniostoma weinlandii,
Geniostoma imbricatum,