Status:
valid
Authors:
Bartl.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1845
Citation Micro:
Pl. Preiss. 1: 166 (1845)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000569197
Common Names
- Juncea Boronia
- Boronia Juncea
- Juncea
Synonyms
- Boronia laniflora macrantha Bartl. [unknown]
Description
Boronia juncea (also called Common Brown Boronia, among many other common names) is a shrub species of the Boronia genus that is native to Australia. It has small, yellow flowers and is found in woodlands and heathlands.
Uses & Benefits
Boronia juncea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in floral arrangements. It has a sweet, floral scent and is known for its bright, yellow-green flowers.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Boronia juncea sub. laniflora (Bartl.) Paul G.Wilson
Boronia juncea sub. micrantha (Bartl.) Paul G.Wilson
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Boronia juncea is a four-petalled, yellow in colour, with a yellow centre. The seed is a small, dark brown, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and a reddish-brown stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Boronia juncea is a tropical shrub native to Australia. It is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub with small, white flowers. It prefers a well-drained, slightly acidic soil and full sun. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Boronia juncea
Boronia juncea is found in New South Wales and Victoria.
Boronia juncea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Boronia juncea?
Boronia juncea
What is the common name of Boronia juncea?
Junceous Boronia
What is the family of Boronia juncea?
Rutaceae
Species in the Boronia genus
Boronia barrettiorum,
Boronia boliviensis,
Boronia acanthoclada,
Boronia adamsiana,
Boronia affinis,
Boronia alata,
Boronia albiflora,
Boronia algida,
Boronia alulata,
Boronia amabilis,
Boronia amplectens,
Boronia anceps,
Boronia anemonifolia,
Boronia anethifolia,
Boronia angustisepala,
Boronia anomala,
Boronia baeckeacea,
Boronia barkeriana,
Boronia beeronensis,
Boronia bella,
Boronia bipinnata,
Boronia bowmanii,
Boronia busselliana,
Boronia capitata,
Boronia chartacea,
Boronia citrata,
Boronia citriodora,
Boronia clavata,
Boronia coerulescens,
Boronia coriacea,
Boronia corynophylla,
Boronia crassifolia,
Boronia crassipes,
Boronia crenulata,
Boronia cymbiformis,
Boronia cymosa,
Boronia deanei,
Boronia decumbens,
Boronia defoliata,
Boronia denticulata,
Boronia dichotoma,
Boronia duiganiae,
Boronia edwardsii,
Boronia elisabethiae,
Boronia eriantha,
Boronia ericifolia,
Boronia excelsa,
Boronia exilis,
Boronia fabianoides,
Boronia falcifolia,
Species in the Rutaceae family
Acmadenia alternifolia,
Acmadenia argillophila,
Acmadenia baileyensis,
Acmadenia bodkinii,
Acmadenia burchellii,
Acmadenia candida,
Acmadenia densifolia,
Acmadenia faucitincta,
Acmadenia flaccida,
Acmadenia fruticosa,
Acmadenia gracilis,
Acmadenia heterophylla,
Acmadenia kiwanensis,
Acmadenia latifolia,
Acmadenia laxa,
Acmadenia macradenia,
Acmadenia macropetala,
Acmadenia maculata,
Acmadenia matroosbergensis,
Acmadenia mundiana,
Acmadenia nivea,
Acmadenia nivenii,
Acmadenia obtusata,
Acmadenia patentifolia,
Acmadenia rourkeana,
Acmadenia rupicola,
Acmadenia sheilae,
Acmadenia tenax,
Acmadenia teretifolia,
Acmadenia tetracarpellata,
Acmadenia tetragona,
Acmadenia trigona,
Acmadenia tenax,
Acmadenia argillophila,
Acmadenia macradenia,
Acmadenia teretifolia,
Acmadenia wittebergensis,
Acradenia euodiiformis,
Acradenia frankliniae,
Acronychia richards-beehleri,
Acronychia aberrans,
Acronychia acidula,
Acronychia acronychioides,
Acronychia acuminata,
Acronychia arfakensis,
Acronychia baeuerlenii,
Acronychia brassii,
Acronychia carrii,
Acronychia cartilaginea,
Acronychia chooreechillum,