Status:
valid
Authors:
Duretto & P.I.Forst.
Source:
ksu
Year:
2007
Citation Micro:
Austrobaileya 7: 533 (2007)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000510684
Common Names
- Zieria vagans
- Vagans Zieria
- Climbing Zieria
Description
Zieria vagans (also called Wandering Zieria, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m in height. It has small, fragrant, white flowers, and is native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and heathlands.
Uses & Benefits
Zieria vagans is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as treating skin diseases, wounds, and ulcers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Zieria vagans has white to pale yellow flowers with a yellow centre. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Zieria vagans is a fast-growing, evergreen, perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It can be propagated by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Zieria vagans
Zieria vagans is native to Australia and can be found in dry, open habitats.
Zieria vagans FAQ
What is the scientific name of Zieria vagans?
Zieria vagans
What is the common name of Zieria vagans?
Wandering Zieria
What is the natural habitat of Zieria vagans?
Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands
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,