Status:
valid
Authors:
Diels
Source:
cmp
Year:
1904
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 35: 345 (1904)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000652954
Common Names
- Dodonaea amblyophylla
- Amblyophylla Dodonaea
- Dodonaea
Synonyms
- Dodonaea bursariifolia major Benth. [unknown]
Description
Dodonaea amblyophylla (also called Blunt-leaved Dodonaea, among many other common names) is a small shrub with a height of up to 1.5 m. It is native to Australia and is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Dodonaea amblyophylla is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as an ingredient in herbal teas. It is known to have anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties. It can also be used as a natural dye for fabrics.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dodonaea amblyophylla is a white, tubular flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, oval-shaped seedlings.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Dodonaea amblyophylla: This plant prefers a warm, humid environment with plenty of indirect sunlight. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy, and the plant should be fertilized every few weeks. Propagation can be done by division or by seed.
Where to Find Dodonaea amblyophylla
Dodonaea amblyophylla can be found in Australia, growing in dry areas and open woodlands.
Dodonaea amblyophylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dodonaea amblyophylla?
Dodonaea amblyophylla
What type of plant is Dodonaea amblyophylla?
It is an evergreen shrub
Where is Dodonaea amblyophylla native to?
It is native to India
Species in the Dodonaea genus
Dodonaea amplisemina,
Dodonaea scurra,
Dodonaea adenophora,
Dodonaea amblyophylla,
Dodonaea aptera,
Dodonaea baueri,
Dodonaea biloba,
Dodonaea boroniifolia,
Dodonaea bursariifolia,
Dodonaea caespitosa,
Dodonaea camfieldii,
Dodonaea ceratocarpa,
Dodonaea concinna,
Dodonaea coriacea,
Dodonaea divaricata,
Dodonaea ericoides,
Dodonaea falcata,
Dodonaea filifolia,
Dodonaea filiformis,
Dodonaea glandulosa,
Dodonaea hackettiana,
Dodonaea heteromorpha,
Dodonaea hexandra,
Dodonaea hirsuta,
Dodonaea hispidula,
Dodonaea humifusa,
Dodonaea humilis,
Dodonaea inaequifolia,
Dodonaea intricata,
Dodonaea lagunensis,
Dodonaea lanceolata,
Dodonaea larraeoides,
Dodonaea lobulata,
Dodonaea macrossanii,
Dodonaea madagascariensis,
Dodonaea megazyga,
Dodonaea microzyga,
Dodonaea multijuga,
Dodonaea oxyptera,
Dodonaea pachyneura,
Dodonaea peduncularis,
Dodonaea petiolaris,
Dodonaea physocarpa,
Dodonaea pinifolia,
Dodonaea pinnata,
Dodonaea platyptera,
Dodonaea polyandra,
Dodonaea polyzyga,
Dodonaea procumbens,
Dodonaea ptarmicifolia,
Species in the Sapindaceae family