Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Genus:
Species:
macrossanii
ID:
653749

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell. & Scort.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1882

Citation Micro:
Melbourne Chem. Druggist 5(Jan.): (1882)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000653081



Common Names

  • Dodonaea macrossanii
  • Macrossanii Dodonaea
  • Dodonaea


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Description

Dodonaea macrossanii (also called Macrossan's Hop Bush, among many other common names) is a small shrub native to Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. It grows in a variety of habitats, including dry sclerophyll forests, heathlands, and coastal dunes.

Uses & Benefits

Dodonaea macrossanii is used as a windbreak and for erosion control. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dodonaea macrossanii is a small, yellowish-green, five-petalled flower. The seed is a small, hard, black seed. The seedlings are small, green and oval-shaped.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dodonaea macrossanii is a shrub or small tree that is native to Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F).

Where to Find Dodonaea macrossanii

Dodonaea macrossanii is native to Australia and is found in dry, open woodlands.

Dodonaea macrossanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dodonaea macrossanii?

Dodonaea macrossanii

What is the common name of Dodonaea macrossanii?

Macrossan's Hopbush

What is the family of Dodonaea macrossanii?

Sapindaceae

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

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2773956: Based on the initial data import
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.
Benedetto Scortechini (1845-1886): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Scort.' in the authors string.