Status:
valid
Authors:
Threlfall
Source:
tro
Year:
1983
Citation Micro:
Brunonia 5: 159 (1983)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001283248
Common Names
- Neoanglica Rice-flower
- Neoanglica Pimelea
- Neoanglica Rice-bush
Description
Pimelea neoanglica (also called New England Rice-flower, among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the Thymelaeaceae family. It has narrow, lance-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. Native to Australia, it can be found in dry, open woodlands and rocky hillsides.
Uses & Benefits
Pimelea neoanglica is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage, and is also used in native gardens and as a groundcover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pimelea neoanglica is a white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, triangular-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pimelea neoanglica can be propagated by seed, division, or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring or fall in a well-drained soil mix. Division should be done in the spring or fall. Cuttings should be taken in the summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Pimelea neoanglica
Pimelea neoanglica is found in the south-west of Western Australia, from the Stirling Range to the Fitzgerald River National Park.
Pimelea neoanglica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pimelea neoanglica?
Pimelea neoanglica
What is the common name of Pimelea neoanglica?
New England Rice Flower
What type of plant is Pimelea neoanglica?
Herbaceous perennial
Species in the Pimelea genus
Pimelea villosa,
Pimelea traversii,
Pimelea tomentosa,
Pimelea microphylla,
Pimelea prostrata,
Pimelea poppelwellii,
Pimelea longifolia,
Pimelea angulata,
Pimelea lyallii,
Pimelea buxifolia,
Pimelea gnidia,
Pimelea orthia,
Pimelea xenica,
Pimelea carnosa,
Pimelea sporadica,
Pimelea eremitica,
Pimelea acra,
Pimelea ignota,
Pimelea mesoa,
Pimelea dura,
Pimelea notia,
Pimelea declivis,
Pimelea cryptica,
Pimelea nitens,
Pimelea hirta,
Pimelea barbata,
Pimelea mimosa,
Pimelea oreophila,
Pimelea strigosa,
Pimelea elongata,
Pimelea cremnophila,
Pimelea filiformis,
Pimelea aquilonia,
Pimelea interioris,
Pimelea pagophila,
Pimelea spinescens,
Pimelea octophylla,
Pimelea ciliolaris,
Pimelea ammocharis,
Pimelea physodes,
Pimelea neokyrea,
Pimelea rosea,
Pimelea brevistyla,
Pimelea calcicola,
Pimelea ciliata,
Pimelea rara,
Pimelea lehmanniana,
Pimelea pelinos,
Pimelea treyvaudii,
Pimelea suteri,
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
Susan Threlfall: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Threlfall' in the authors string.