Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
tuberculata
ID:
712389

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.F.Wilkins

Source:
cmp

Year:
2003

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 16: 356 (2003)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000711722



Common Names

  • Tuberculate Guichenotia
  • Tuberculate-leaved Guichenotia
  • Tuberculate-leaf Guichenotia


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Description

Guichenotia tuberculata (also called Australian Willow, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 6 meters tall. It is native to Australia and is found in open woodlands and along watercourses. It has grey-green leaves and yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Guichenotia tuberculata is used as a medicinal plant and is also used in gardens for its attractive foliage and flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Guichenotia tuberculata has white flowers with yellow centres and long, narrow leaves. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Guichenotia tuberculata is a shrub that can be propagated from cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a seed tray and kept moist until germination. Once germinated, the seedlings should be transplanted into individual pots and grown in a sunny location.

Where to Find Guichenotia tuberculata

Guichenotia tuberculata is native to Australia and can be found in woodlands and grasslands.

Guichenotia tuberculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Guichenotia tuberculata?

Guichenotia tuberculata

What is the common name of Guichenotia tuberculata?

Tuberculata

What is the natural habitat of Guichenotia tuberculata?

Dry open forests and woodlands

Species in the Malvaceae family

Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2834841: Based on the initial data import
Carolyn F. Wilkins (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.F.Wilkins' in the authors string.