Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Species:
riparia
ID:
724930

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.Hyland

Source:
ksu

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Fl. Australia 16: 499 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000724263



Common Names

  • Hollandaea riparia
  • Riparian Hollandaea
  • Riparia Hollandaea


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Description

Hollandaea riparia (also called the riparian hollandaea, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to Australia. It has white, star-shaped flowers with 6 petals and a single pistil. It grows in moist habitats, such as meadows and riverbanks.

Uses & Benefits

Hollandaea riparia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has medicinal properties and is used to treat skin diseases, fever, and stomach problems. It is also used as an insect repellent.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hollandaea riparia has white flowers with four petals and yellow anthers. The seed is small and round, with a dark brown color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hollandaea riparia is a perennial herb native to Australia. It prefers full sun or partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or division. The seed should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Division can be done in spring or autumn. The divisions should be planted in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until established.

Where to Find Hollandaea riparia

Hollandaea riparia is native to the Mediterranean region.

Hollandaea riparia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hollandaea riparia?

Hollandaea riparia

What is the common name of Hollandaea riparia?

Riparian Hollandaea

What is the natural habitat of Hollandaea riparia?

Riparian zones, wetlands, and moist grasslands

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