Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
coxii
ID:
1264174

Status:
valid

Authors:
(F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson

Source:
tro

Year:
1998

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 12: 272 (1998)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001263512



Common Names

  • Cox's Leionema
  • Cox's Wax-flower
  • Cox's Daphne


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Description

Leionema coxii (also called Cox's 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 coxii 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 coxii 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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Cultivation and Propagation

Leionema coxii 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 coxii

Leionema coxii is native to Australia and can be found in dry open forests and woodlands.

Leionema coxii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leionema coxii?

Leionema coxii

What is the common name of Leionema coxii?

Cox's Leionema

What type of plant is Leionema coxii?

Evergreen shrub

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-50208826: 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.