Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malvales
Genus:
Species:
bogongensis
ID:
1330397

Status:
valid

Authors:
C.E.Marks

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Muelleria 33: 8 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001342851



Common Names

  • Kelleria bogongensis
  • Bogongensis Kelleria
  • Bogongensis Plant


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Description

Kelleria bogongensis (also called Bogong kelleria, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 30 cm tall. It is native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, and is found in desert scrub, grasslands, and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Kelleria bogongensis 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 flowers of Kelleria bogongensis are yellow and have a diameter of about 2 cm. The seeds are small, round, and black in color. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Kelleria bogongensis is an annual herb that can be propagated from seed. The seeds should be sown in a warm, well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. The plants should be kept in a warm, sunny location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Kelleria bogongensis

Kelleria bogongensis is native to Australia and is found in dry, rocky habitats. It can be found in the wild in New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania.

Kelleria bogongensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Kelleria bogongensis?

Kelleria bogongensis

What is the common name of Kelleria bogongensis?

Bogong kelleria

Where is Kelleria bogongensis found?

It is found in the southeastern United States and northern Mexico

Species in the Thymelaeaceae family

Aetoxylon sympetalum, Amyxa pluricornis, Aquilaria apiculata, Aquilaria baillonii, Aquilaria banaense, Aquilaria beccariana, Aquilaria brachyantha, Aquilaria citrinicarpa, Aquilaria crassna, Aquilaria cumingiana, Aquilaria decemcostata, Aquilaria filaria, Aquilaria hirta, Aquilaria khasiana, Aquilaria microcarpa, Aquilaria parvifolia, Aquilaria rostrata, Aquilaria rugosa, Aquilaria sinensis, Aquilaria subintegra, Aquilaria urdanetensis, Aquilaria yunnanensis, Aquilaria malaccensis, Aquilaria banaensis, Arnhemia cryptantha, Atemnosiphon coriaceus, Craterosiphon beniensis, Craterosiphon devredii, Craterosiphon louisii, Craterosiphon micranthum, Craterosiphon montanus, Craterosiphon pseudoscandens, Craterosiphon quarrei, Craterosiphon scandens, Craterosiphon schmitzii, Craterosiphon soyauxii, Craterosiphon beniense, Dais cotinifolia, Dais glaucescens, Daphne wolongensis, Daphne hekouensis, Daphne acutiloba, Daphne alpina, Daphne altaica, Daphne arbuscula, Daphne arisanensis, Daphne aurantiaca, Daphne axillaris, Daphne bholua, Daphne blagayana,

References

Claire Emily Marks (b.1978): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.E.Marks' in the authors string.