Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rhomboidea
ID:
569963

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hook.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1845

Citation Micro:
Hooker's Icon. Pl. 8: t. 722 (1845)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000569295



Common Names

  • Rhomboid Boronia
  • Climbing Boronia
  • Cream Boronia


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Description

Boronia rhomboidea (also called Rhomboid 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 rhomboidea 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 rhomboidea 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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Cultivation and Propagation

Boronia rhomboidea 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 rhomboidea

Boronia rhomboidea is found in Australia, mainly in the states of Victoria and New South Wales.

Boronia rhomboidea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Boronia rhomboidea?

Boronia rhomboidea

What is the common name of Boronia rhomboidea?

Diamond Boronia

What is the natural habitat of Boronia rhomboidea?

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,

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