Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Santalales
Genus:
Species:
linearifolia
ID:
367442

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tiegh.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 42: 87 (1895)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000366774



Common Names

  • Lysiana linearifolia
  • Linearifolia Lysiana
  • Lysiana


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Synonyms

  • Loranthus mitchellianus Blakely [unknown]
  • Loranthus linearifolius Hook. [unknown]

Description

Lysiana linearifolia (also called White-flowered Lysiana, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb native to Australia. It has linear leaves and white flowers. It grows in sandy or loamy soils in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Lysiana linearifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lysiana linearifolia is a small, yellow, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, delicate, and have a single stem with small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lysiana linearifolia is a shrub that grows in full sun to partial shade. It can be propagated by cuttings or by seed. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. The plants should be spaced about 1 m apart.

Where to Find Lysiana linearifolia

Lysiana linearifolia is native to Australia and can be found in the coastal areas of the continent.

Lysiana linearifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lysiana linearifolia?

Lysiana linearifolia

What are the common names of Lysiana linearifolia?

Linear-leaved Lysiana

What is the hardiness zone of Lysiana linearifolia?

7-10

Species in the Loranthaceae family

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