Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Species:
australiensis
ID:
723968

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.J.Leach & Cheek

Source:
ksu

Year:
1991

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 46: 72 (1991)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000723301



Common Names

  • Hildegardia
  • Australian Hildegardia
  • Hildegardia Australiensis


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Description

Hildegardia australiensis (also called 'Australian Hildegardia', among many other common names) is a small shrub with small, white flowers and long, narrow leaves. It is native to Australia and is typically found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Hildegardia australiensis is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Hildegardia australiensis is a white or yellow five-petaled bloom with a black center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have a single round leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hildegardia australiensis is a perennial shrub native to Australia. It is easy to propagate from cuttings or by division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every few weeks during the growing season.

Where to Find Hildegardia australiensis

Hildegardia australiensis is native to Australia. It can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Australia.

Hildegardia australiensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hildegardia australiensis?

Hildegardia australiensis

What type of plant is Hildegardia australiensis?

Tree

Where is Hildegardia australiensis found?

Australia

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

Martin Cheek (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Cheek' in the authors string.
Gregory Leach (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.J.Leach' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:958599-1: Based on the initial data import