Leionema ambiens - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson
Source:
tro
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 12: 271 (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001263509
Common Names
- Cinnamon Bush
- Cinnamon Myrtle
- Cinnamon Bark
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Leionema ambiens (also called Ambient Leionema, among many other common names) is a small shrub with white or pink flowers. It is native to Australia, where it is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, grasslands, and heaths.
Uses & Benefits
Leionema ambiens can be used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Leionema ambiens is white to pale pink and has five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown nut. The seedlings are hairy and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Leionema ambiens can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be done in spring or summer.
Where to Find Leionema ambiens
Leionema ambiens is native to Australia and can be found in the south-west of the country.
Leionema ambiens FAQ
What is the scientific name of Leionema ambiens?
Leionema ambiens
What are the common names of Leionema ambiens?
Sticky Leionema, Sticky Daphne
What is the natural habitat of Leionema ambiens?
Dry sclerophyll forest and heathland
Species in the Leionema genus
Leionema ceratogynum, Leionema scopulinum, Leionema ellipticum, Leionema ambiens, Leionema bilobum, Leionema carruthersii, Leionema coxii, Leionema dentatum, Leionema diosmeum, Leionema elatius, Leionema equestre, Leionema gracile, Leionema hillebrandii, Leionema lachnaeoides, Leionema lamprophyllum, Leionema microphyllum, Leionema montanum, Leionema nudum, Leionema obtusifolium, Leionema oldfieldii, Leionema phylicifolium, Leionema ralstonii, Leionema rotundifolium, Leionema viridiflorum, Leionema sympetalum,
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 tro-50208814: Based on the initial data import
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.
Paul Graham Wilson (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paul G.Wilson' in the authors string.