Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Proteales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
quartzitica
ID:
505394

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.S.George

Source:
ksu

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Fl. Australia 16: 494 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000504726



Common Names

  • Synaphea quartzitica
  • Quartzitica Synaphea
  • Synaphea


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Description

Synaphea quartzitica (also called Synaphea quartzitica, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb that is native to Western Australia. It has a slender stem and small, white flowers that are clustered in the leaf axils. It grows in sandy soils in open woodlands and heathlands.

Uses & Benefits

Synaphea quartzitica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers are used in floral arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Synaphea quartzitica is white and has five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Synaphea quartzitica is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist, well-drained potting mix.

Where to Find Synaphea quartzitica

Synaphea quartzitica can be found in the Eucalyptus woodlands of Western Australia.

Synaphea quartzitica FAQ

What is the common name of Synaphea quartzitica?

Quartz Synaphea

What is the natural habitat of Synaphea quartzitica?

Rainforests in western Australia

What type of soil does Synaphea quartzitica prefer?

Well-drained, acidic soil

Species in the Synaphea genus

Synaphea brachyceras, Synaphea bifurcata, Synaphea aephynsa, Synaphea acutiloba, Synaphea whicherensis, Synaphea tripartita, Synaphea tamminensis, Synaphea platyphylla, Synaphea sparsiflora, Synaphea reticulata, Synaphea recurva, Synaphea rangiferops, Synaphea quartzitica, Synaphea preissii, Synaphea boyaginensis, Synaphea stenoloba, Synaphea pinnata, Synaphea gracillima, Synaphea floribunda, Synaphea flexuosa, Synaphea flabelliformis, Synaphea favosa, Synaphea endothrix, Synaphea polymorpha, Synaphea divaricata, Synaphea incurva, Synaphea decumbens, Synaphea decorticans, Synaphea damopsis, Synaphea cuneata, Synaphea constricta, Synaphea cervifolia, Synaphea canaliculata, Synaphea drummondii, Synaphea obtusata, Synaphea petiolaris, Synaphea parviflora, Synaphea panhesya, Synaphea oulopha, Synaphea otiostigma, Synaphea grandis, Synaphea odocoileops, Synaphea hians, Synaphea nexosa, Synaphea media, Synaphea macrophylla, Synaphea lesueurensis, Synaphea intricata, Synaphea interioris, Synaphea oligantha,

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,

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