Description
Pimelea filifolia (also called 'Rice Flower', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Thymelaeaceae. It is native to Australia, and is found in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, woodlands, and disturbed areas. It is an erect shrub, growing up to 1.5 meters tall, with narrow, linear leaves and small, white, five-petaled flowers.
Uses & Benefits
Pimelea filifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Pimelea filifolia are small and white, with a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.