Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asterales
Genus:
Species:
oreophilum
ID:
1329518

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wege

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Nuytsia 24: 32 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341972



Common Names

  • Stylidium oreophilum
  • Oreophilum Stylidium
  • Stylidium


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Description

Stylidium oreophilum (also called Oreophilum Triggerplant, among many other common names) is an annual herb with small, pink flowers and narrow, linear leaves. It is native to Western Australia and grows in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Stylidium oreophilum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever and malaria.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Stylidium oreophilum is pink and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Stylidium oreophilum is an annual herb that is native to Australia. It can be propagated from seed. Seeds should be sown in spring in a well-drained soil. The plants should be grown in full sun and in a sheltered position.

Where to Find Stylidium oreophilum

Stylidium oreophilum is native to Australia and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Stylidium oreophilum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Stylidium oreophilum?

Stylidium oreophilum

What is the common name of Stylidium oreophilum?

Mountain triggerplant

What is the natural habitat of Stylidium oreophilum?

Grassy woodlands

Species in the Stylidium genus

Stylidium adpressum, Stylidium aeonioides, Stylidium affine, Stylidium longissimum, Stylidium longitubum, Stylidium lowrieanum, Stylidium luteum, Stylidium macranthum, Stylidium maitlandianum, Stylidium maritimum, Stylidium megacarpum, Stylidium lobuliflorum, Stylidium marradongense, Stylidium simulans, Stylidium longicornu, Stylidium soboliferum, Stylidium spathulatum, Stylidium limbatum, Stylidium lineare, Stylidium lineatum, Stylidium crossocephalum, Stylidium clarksonii, Stylidium claytonioides, Stylidium confertum, Stylidium confluens, Stylidium cordifolium, Stylidium corymbosum, Stylidium divergens, Stylidium crassifolium, Stylidium cymiferum, Stylidium daphne, Stylidium debile, Stylidium delicatum, Stylidium desertorum, Stylidium despectum, Stylidium diceratum, Stylidium dichotomum, Stylidium diffusum, Stylidium costulatum, Stylidium calcaratum, Stylidium diplectroglossum, Stylidium dispermum, Stylidium diuroides, Stylidium divaricatum, Stylidium breviscapum, Stylidium brunonianum, Stylidium bulbiferum, Stylidium burbidgeanum, Stylidium cilium, Stylidium caespitosum,

Species in the Stylidiaceae family

Donatia fascicularis, Donatia novae-zelandiae, Forstera bellidifolia, Forstera bidwillii, Forstera mackayi, Forstera sedifolia, Forstera tenella, Forstera cristis, Forstera purpurata, Levenhookia leptantha, Levenhookia stipitata, Levenhookia sonderi, Levenhookia pusilla, Levenhookia pulcherrima, Levenhookia octomaculata, Levenhookia dubia, Levenhookia chippendalei, Levenhookia pauciflora, Levenhookia preissii, Oreostylidium subulatum, Phyllachne clavigera, Phyllachne colensoi, Phyllachne rubra, Phyllachne uliginosa, Stylidium adpressum, Stylidium aeonioides, Stylidium affine, Stylidium longissimum, Stylidium longitubum, Stylidium lowrieanum, Stylidium luteum, Stylidium macranthum, Stylidium maitlandianum, Stylidium maritimum, Stylidium megacarpum, Stylidium lobuliflorum, Stylidium marradongense, Stylidium simulans, Stylidium longicornu, Stylidium soboliferum, Stylidium spathulatum, Stylidium limbatum, Stylidium lineare, Stylidium lineatum, Stylidium crossocephalum, Stylidium clarksonii, Stylidium claytonioides, Stylidium confertum, Stylidium confluens, Stylidium cordifolium,

References

Juliet Wege (b.1971): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wege' in the authors string.