Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brachystachys
ID:
459367

Status:
valid

Authors:
Turcz.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1852

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 25(II): 143 (1852)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000458699



Common Names

  • Thomasia brachystachys
  • Brachystachys Thomasia
  • Broom-like Thomasia


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Description

Thomasia brachystachys (also called Short-spiked Thomasia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree. It is native to Australia and is found in dry, open woodlands and scrubland.

Uses & Benefits

Thomasia brachystachys is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for erosion control, windbreaks, and as a source of firewood and timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Thomasia brachystachys has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thomasia brachystachys can be propagated by seed or by division. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Thomasia brachystachys

Thomasia brachystachys can be found in tropical regions of Africa and Asia.

Thomasia brachystachys FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thomasia brachystachys?

Thomasia brachystachys

What is the common name of Thomasia brachystachys?

Brachystachys

Where does Thomasia brachystachys grow?

Thomasia brachystachys is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas.

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