Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
queenslandica
ID:
508174

Status:
valid

Authors:
Craven

Source:
ksu

Year:
2006

Citation Micro:
Blumea 51: 352 (2006)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000507506



Common Names

  • Lagunaria Queenslandica
  • Queenslandica Lagunaria
  • Lagunaria Tree


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Synonyms

  • Lagunaria patersonia bracteata Benth. [unknown]
  • Lagunaria patersonia bracteata (Benth.) P.S.Green [deprecated]

Description

Lagunaria queenslandica (also called Queensland Lagunaria, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It grows up to 1.5 meters tall and has white flowers. It grows in open woodlands, dry grasslands, and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Lagunaria queenslandica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used to make herbal tea and as a medicinal plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Lagunaria queenslandica has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Lagunaria queenslandica is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It prefers full sun to partial shade and is drought tolerant. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.

Where to Find Lagunaria queenslandica

Lagunaria queenslandica can be found in Australia.

Lagunaria queenslandica FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lagunaria queenslandica?

Lagunaria queenslandica

What is the common name of Lagunaria queenslandica?

Queenslandica lagunaria

What is the natural habitat of Lagunaria queenslandica?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Lagunaria genus

Species in the Malvaceae family

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