Boronia repanda - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Maiden & Betche
Source:
cmp
Year:
1907
Citation Micro:
Proc. Linn. Soc. New South Wales 32: 732 (1906 publ. 1907)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000569291
Common Names
- Repand Boronia
- Climbing Boronia
- Cream Boronia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesSynonyms
- Boronia ledifolia repanda Maiden & Betche [unknown]
- Boronia repanda alba C.T.White [unknown]
Description
Boronia repanda (also called Curved Boronia, among many other common names) is a small shrub, usually growing up to 0.5 meters high. It is native to Australia, and is found in open woodland and heathland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Boronia repanda is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It has a pleasant fragrance and is attractive to bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Boronia repanda are white or pink, with four petals and a yellow centre. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Boronia repanda is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 2 m (7 ft) tall. It can be propagated by seed or stem cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Stem cuttings should be taken in late spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet and provide plenty of light.
Where to Find Boronia repanda
Boronia repanda is found in Australia, mainly in the states of Victoria and New South Wales.
Boronia repanda FAQ
What is the scientific name of Boronia repanda?
Boronia repanda
What is the common name of Boronia repanda?
Curved Boronia
What is the natural habitat of Boronia repanda?
Dry sclerophyll forest and heathland
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2680078: Based on the initial data import
Joseph Henry Maiden (1859-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maiden' in the authors string.
Ernst Betche (1851-1913): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Betche' in the authors string.