Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
murphyi
ID:
429908

Status:
valid

Authors:
Blakely

Source:
ksu

Year:
1940

Citation Micro:
Austral. Naturalist 10: 246 (1940)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000429240



Common Names

  • Zieria murphyi
  • Murphyi Zieria
  • Zieria Zieria


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Synonyms

  • Zieria pilosa canescens Benth. [unknown]

Description

Zieria murphyi (also called Murphy's Zieria, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Rutaceae family. It is a shrub with a woody stem and its leaves are pinnate, up to 10 cm long, with leaflets up to 2 cm long. It is native to Australia, and it grows in dry and rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Zieria murphyi is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and flower beds. It has attractive foliage and produces small, white flowers that attract bees and other pollinators. It is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Zieria murphyi has small, white flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seed pods. The seedlings are small and delicate, with thin, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zieria murphyi is a perennial herb that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix in a sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants in the late summer or early fall and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Water regularly and fertilize lightly.

Where to Find Zieria murphyi

Zieria murphyi is native to tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Zieria murphyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zieria murphyi?

Zieria murphyi

What is the common name of Zieria murphyi?

Zieria murphyi

What type of plant is Zieria murphyi?

Shrub

Species in the Zieria genus

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,