Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gardneri
ID:
459391

Status:
valid

Authors:
Paust

Source:
cmp

Year:
1974

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 1: 353 (1974)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000458723



Common Names

  • Thomasia gardneri
  • Gardneri Thomasia
  • Gardner's Thomasia


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Description

Thomasia gardneri (also called Gardner’s Thomasia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant found in Australia. It has pink flowers and long, thin leaves, and grows in moist, shady areas.

Uses & Benefits

Thomasia gardneri 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 gardneri has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and upright.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Thomasia gardneri 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 gardneri

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

Thomasia gardneri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Thomasia gardneri?

Thomasia gardneri

What is the family of Thomasia gardneri?

Malvaceae

What is the common name of Thomasia gardneri?

Gardner's Thomasia

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-2520216: Based on the initial data import
Susan Paust (b.1949): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paust' in the authors string.