Status:
valid
Authors:
T.G.Hartley
Source:
ksu
Year:
1982
Citation Micro:
Austral. J. Bot. 30: 366 (1982)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000504387
Common Names
- Glaucous Sarcomelicope
- Glaucous Sarcomelicope Plant
- Glaucous Sarcomelicope Shrub
Description
Sarcomelicope glauca (also called Glaucous Sarcomelicope, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rhamnaceae family. It is native to the south-eastern Australia. It grows in dry sclerophyll forest, in sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Sarcomelicope glauca is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make traditional medicines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sarcomelicope glauca is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, oblong seed. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Sarcomelicope glauca is a small, evergreen shrub, growing to a height of 2-3 feet. It is best grown in a sunny location and in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Sarcomelicope glauca
Sarcomelicope glauca is native to Australia and is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands in the states of New South Wales and Queensland.
Sarcomelicope glauca FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sarcomelicope glauca?
Sarcomelicope glauca
What is the common name of Sarcomelicope glauca?
Glaucous Sarcomelicope
What is the natural habitat of Sarcomelicope glauca?
It is found in wet sclerophyll forests and rainforests in eastern Australia
Species in the Sarcomelicope genus
Sarcomelicope glauca,
Sarcomelicope simplicifolia,
Sarcomelicope petiolaris,
Sarcomelicope pembaiensis,
Sarcomelicope leiocarpa,
Sarcomelicope follicularis,
Sarcomelicope dogniensis,
Sarcomelicope argyrophylla,
Sarcomelicope megistophylla,
Sarcomelicope sarcococca,
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,