Phebalium festivum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Paul G.Wilson
Source:
ksu
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 12: 283 (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000470256
Common Names
- Phebalium Festivum
- Festivum Phebalium
- Phebalium
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Phebalium festivum (also called 'Festivum Phebalium', among many other common names) is a small, perennial shrub with a single, erect stem and a few, alternate, leathery leaves. It is native to Australia and usually found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Phebalium festivum is used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, cold, and cough. It is also used as a food source and for making traditional crafts.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Phebalium festivum has white flowers with five petals and a yellow centre. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Phebalium festivum is an evergreen shrub native to Australia. It prefers well-drained soil in a sunny spot. Propagation is done by cuttings or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a sterile, well-drained medium and kept in a warm, humid environment.
Where to Find Phebalium festivum
Phebalium festivum can be found in Australia, mainly in New South Wales and Victoria.
Phebalium festivum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phebalium festivum?
Phebalium festivum
What type of plant is Phebalium festivum?
Shrub
What is the natural habitat of Phebalium festivum?
Dry sclerophyll forests of Australia
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 Graham Wilson (b.1928): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Paul G.Wilson' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1003771-1: Based on the initial data import