Status:
valid
Authors:
Domin
Source:
ksu
Year:
1913
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 12: 133 (1913)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000470313
Common Names
- Phebalium woombye
- Woombye Phebalium
- Phebalium
Synonyms
- Asterolasia woombye F.M.Bailey [unknown]
- Asterolasia woombye intermedia F.M.Bailey [unknown]
- Asterolasia woombye parvifolia F.M.Bailey [unknown]
Description
Phebalium woombye (also called Woombye Phebalium, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It has small, rounded leaves and white, star-shaped flowers. It prefers well-drained soils and is often found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Phebalium woombye is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Phebalium woombye is white in color and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Phebalium woombye is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Cuttings should be taken from the current season's growth and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-drained soil mix and kept moist. The seedlings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are established.
Where to Find Phebalium woombye
Phebalium woombye can be found in the tropical forests of Central and South America.
Phebalium woombye FAQ
What is the scientific name of Phebalium woombye?
Phebalium woombye
What is the common name of Phebalium woombye?
Woombye Phebalium
What type of plant is Phebalium woombye?
It is a species of shrub.
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,