Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
bissillii
ID:
716037

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1860

Citation Micro:
Fragm. 2: 95 (1860)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000715370

Common Names

  • Hannafordia bissillii
  • Bissill's Hannafordia
  • Bissill's Hammeria

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Description

Hannafordia bissillii (also called Bissill's Hannafordia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It has large, leathery leaves and white flowers. It is found in open woodlands and heathlands.

Uses & Benefits

Hannafordia bissillii is a popular ornamental plant used to decorate gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments, such as fever and headaches.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Hannafordia bissillii sub. latifolia (E.Pritz.) C.F.Wilkins

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Hannafordia bissillii are small and white, with four petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hannafordia bissillii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a moist soil mix. Once rooted, the plants should be transplanted into a larger pot with a well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Hannafordia bissillii

Hannafordia bissillii can be found in Australia.

Hannafordia bissillii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hannafordia bissillii?

Hannafordia bissillii

What is the common name of Hannafordia bissillii?

Bissill's Hannafordia

What type of plant is Hannafordia bissillii?

Shrub

Species in the Malvaceae family

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