Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Species:
seselifolia
ID:
505328

Status:
valid

Authors:
Domin

Source:
ksu

Year:
1923

Citation Micro:
Vestn. Král. Ceské Spolecn. Nauk. Tr. Mat.-Prír. 1921-1922(2): 7 (1923)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000504660



Common Names

  • Stirlingia seselifolia
  • Seselifolia Stirlingia
  • Seselifolia-leaved Stirlingia


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Description

Stirlingia seselifolia (also called Stirlingia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Australia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and produces small, white flowers. It grows in dry, open woodlands and is tolerant of drought and frost.

Uses & Benefits

Stirlingia seselifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Stirlingia seselifolia has small yellow flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. Its seeds are small, black and round. Its seedlings are small, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stirlingia seselifolia is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows to around 1m in height. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation is by cuttings or seed. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and placed in a sandy, well-drained mix. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a sandy, well-drained mix and kept moist.

Where to Find Stirlingia seselifolia

Stirlingia seselifolia is native to Australia and is found in dry woodlands and shrublands.

Stirlingia seselifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stirlingia seselifolia?

Stirlingia seselifolia

What is the family of Stirlingia seselifolia?

Fabaceae

What is the common name of Stirlingia seselifolia?

Seseli Stirlingia

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,