Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Species:
dampieri
ID:
650892

Status:
valid

Authors:
Desf.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1817

Citation Micro:
Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 452 (1817)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000650224



Common Names

  • Dampieri Moss
  • Dampier's Moss
  • Dampier's Diplolaena


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Description

Diplolaena dampieri (also called Dampier's Diplolaena, among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the Rutaceae family. It is a small, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 1 meter in height. It is native to Australia, from Western Australia to New South Wales. It prefers dry, sandy soils and is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Diplatia dampieri is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and sore throats. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and pots.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Diplolaena dampieri is white and has five petals. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have long leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Diplolaena dampieri is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows in a variety of climates. It is drought tolerant and can grow in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is best done by cuttings, as the plant does not produce viable seed. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a potting mix of equal parts sand and peat. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, bright location until they have rooted.

Where to Find Diplolaena dampieri

Diplolaena dampieri is native to Australia.

Diplolaena dampieri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Diplolaena dampieri?

Diplolaena dampieri

What is the family of Diplolaena dampieri?

Asteraceae

What is the common name of Diplolaena dampieri?

Dampier's Daisy

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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