Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
zoexylocarya
ID:
664267

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.W.Douglas & B.Hyland

Source:
cmp

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Fl. Australia 16: 473 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000663599



Common Names

  • Eidothea zoexylocarya
  • Zoexylocarya Eidothea
  • Zoexylocarya Eidothea


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Description

Eidothea zoexylocarya (also called Zoexylocarya Eidothea, among many other common names) is a small tree or shrub with a rounded crown and a grey-brown bark. It is native to Australia, and is found in dry deciduous forests and scrubland.

Uses & Benefits

Eidothea zoexylocarya is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control. It has a high tolerance for drought and can be used in areas with poor soil.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Eidothea zoexylocarya is white and bell-shaped with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eidothea zoexylocarya can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in early spring in a cold frame or in a pot in a greenhouse. Cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer. Division can be done in spring.

Where to Find Eidothea zoexylocarya

Eidothea zoexylocarya is native to Australia and can be found in dry open woodlands and grasslands.

Eidothea zoexylocarya FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Eidothea zoexylocarya?

Eidothea zoexylocarya is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in scrub and grassland.

What type of soil does Eidothea zoexylocarya prefer?

Eidothea zoexylocarya prefers well-drained, fertile soils.

How often should Eidothea zoexylocarya be watered?

Eidothea zoexylocarya should be watered regularly, but not too frequently.

Species in the Eidothea genus

Species in the Proteaceae family

Acidonia microcarpa, Adenanthos acanthophyllus, Adenanthos apiculatus, Adenanthos argyreus, Adenanthos barbigerus, Adenanthos cacomorphus, Adenanthos cuneatus, Adenanthos cunninghamii, Adenanthos cygnorum, Adenanthos detmoldii, Adenanthos dobagii, Adenanthos dobsonii, Adenanthos drummondii, Adenanthos ellipticus, Adenanthos eyrei, Adenanthos filifolius, Adenanthos flavidiflorus, Adenanthos forrestii, Adenanthos glabrescens, Adenanthos gracilipes, Adenanthos ileticos, Adenanthos intermedius, Adenanthos intricatus, Adenanthos labillardierei, Adenanthos linearis, Adenanthos macropodianus, Adenanthos meisneri, Adenanthos obovatus, Adenanthos oreophilus, Adenanthos pamelus, Adenanthos pungens, Adenanthos sericeus, Adenanthos strictus, Adenanthos teges, Adenanthos terminalis, Adenanthos velutinus, Adenanthos venosus, Agastachys odorata, Alloxylon brachycarpum, Alloxylon flammeum, Alloxylon pinnatum, Alloxylon wickhamii, Athertonia diversifolia, Aulax cancellata, Aulax pallasia, Aulax umbellata, Austromuellera trinervia, Austromuellera valida, Banksia acanthopoda, Banksia acuminata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2784908: Based on the initial data import
Bernard Hyland (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Hyland' in the authors string.
A.W. Douglas: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.W.Douglas' in the authors string.