Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
N.Snow & Guymer
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
1999
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 5: 189 (1999)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000230338
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Grandifolia Lithomyrtus
- Lithomyrtus Grandifolia
- Grandifolia Lithomyrtus Plant
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Lithomyrtus grandifolia (also called Large-leaved Myrtle, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub of the Myrtaceae family. It is native to Australia and is found in rainforest margins and wet sclerophyll forests.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Lithomyrtus grandifolia is a species of tree in the Myrtaceae family. It is native to Australia. It is used as an ornamental tree and for timber.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Lithomyrtus grandifolia is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two or three leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Lithomyrtus grandifolia can be propagated from cuttings or from seed. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and should be placed in a well-draining potting mix. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment and should be watered regularly. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and should be kept in a warm, humid environment. They should be watered regularly and should be kept in indirect sunlight.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Lithomyrtus grandifolia
                        
                            Lithomyrtus grandifolia can be found in the forests of Australia.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Lithomyrtus grandifolia FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Lithomyrtus grandifolia?
Lithomyrtus grandifolia
What is the common name of Lithomyrtus grandifolia?
Large-leaved Lithomyrtus
What is the natural habitat of Lithomyrtus grandifolia?
Rainforest in New South Wales, Australia
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Lithomyrtus genus
                        
                            Lithomyrtus cordata, 
Lithomyrtus densifolia, 
Lithomyrtus dunlopii, 
Lithomyrtus grandifolia, 
Lithomyrtus hypoleuca, 
Lithomyrtus kakaduensis, 
Lithomyrtus linariifolia, 
Lithomyrtus microphylla, 
Lithomyrtus obtusa, 
Lithomyrtus repens, 
Lithomyrtus retusa,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Myrtaceae family
                        
                            Acca lanuginosa, 
Acca macrostema, 
Accara elegans, 
Actinodium cunninghamii, 
Agonis baxteri, 
Agonis flexuosa, 
Agonis grandiflora, 
Agonis theiformis, 
Agonis undulata, 
Agonis hypericifolia, 
Algrizea macrochlamys, 
Algrizea minor, 
Allosyncarpia ternata, 
Aluta appressa, 
Aluta aspera, 
Aluta maisonneuvei, 
Aluta quadrata, 
Aluta teres, 
Amomyrtella irregularis, 
Amomyrtella guilii, 
Amomyrtus luma, 
Amomyrtus meli, 
Angophora bakeri, 
Angophora clelandi, 
Angophora costata, 
Angophora crassifolia, 
Angophora dichromophloia, 
Angophora euryphylla, 
Angophora exul, 
Angophora floribunda, 
Angophora hispida, 
Angophora inopina, 
Angophora leiocarpa, 
Angophora melanoxylon, 
Angophora paludosa, 
Angophora robur, 
Angophora subvelutina, 
Angophora woodsiana, 
Angophora clelandii, 
Anticoryne diosmoides, 
Anticoryne ovalifolia, 
Anticoryne melanosperma, 
Archirhodomyrtus baladensis, 
Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, 
Archirhodomyrtus paitensis, 
Archirhodomyrtus turbinata, 
Archirhodomyrtus vieillardii, 
Arillastrum gummiferum, 
Astartea aspera, 
Astartea corniculata,                         
 
                     
                                
                                    
                        References
                        
                            Neil Snow (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.Snow' in the authors string.