Phebalium distans - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
P.I.Forst.
Source:
ksu
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 6: 438 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000476895
Common Names
- Phebalium Distans
- Distant Phebalium
- Distant Wax-Flower
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Phebalium distans (also called distant phebalium, among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the family Rutaceae. It is native to Australia, where it is found in the states of New South Wales and Victoria. It is a shrub, which grows in dry sclerophyll forests.
Uses & Benefits
Phebalium distans is a popular ornamental plant in gardens and is often used as a ground cover. It is also used in flower arrangements and as a filler in bouquets.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Phebalium distans has white flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a thin stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Phebalium distans is an evergreen shrub that can be grown in a pot or in the ground. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done by cuttings or by seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist until germination.
Where to Find Phebalium distans
Phebalium distans is native to the temperate forests of Australia. It can be found in parts of New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania.
Phebalium distans FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phebalium distans?
Phebalium distans
What is the common name of Phebalium distans?
Distant Phebalium
What is the natural habitat of Phebalium distans?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Phebalium genus
Phebalium tuberculosum, Phebalium bullatum, Phebalium canaliculatum, Phebalium drummondii, Phebalium clavatum, Phebalium brachycalyx, Phebalium daviesii, Phebalium brevifolium, Phebalium stenophyllum, Phebalium filifolium, Phebalium elegans, Phebalium festivum, Phebalium glandulosum, Phebalium appressum, Phebalium whitei, Phebalium woombye, Phebalium lowanense, Phebalium laevigatum, Phebalium longifolium, Phebalium obcordatum, Phebalium microphyllum, Phebalium nottii, Phebalium distans, Phebalium megaphyllum, Phebalium lepidotum, Phebalium obovatum, Phebalium bifidum, Phebalium verrucosum, Phebalium speciosum,
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
Paul Irwin Forster (b.1961): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.I.Forst.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60426530-2: Based on the initial data import