Status:
valid
Authors:
(Benth.) F.Muell.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1882
Citation Micro:
Australas. Chem. Druggist June (1882).
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000187741
Common Names
- Euchilopsis linearis
- Euchilopsis
- Linearis
Description
Euchilopsis linearis (also called Narrow-leaved Euchilopsis, among many other common names) is a small shrub or herbaceous perennial that is native to Australia. It has long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in dry, open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Euchilopsis linearis is a shrub native to Australia. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat fever, malaria, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Euchilopsis linearis has small, white flowers with a yellow centre. Seed: The seed of Euchilopsis linearis is small, dark brown and oval in shape. Seedlings: The seedlings of Euchilopsis linearis are small and have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Euchilopsis linearis is a hardy, evergreen shrub that is native to Australia. It grows best in well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be placed in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.
Where to Find Euchilopsis linearis
Euchilopsis linearis is native to Australia, and can be found in the states of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia.
Euchilopsis linearis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Euchilopsis linearis?
Euchilopsis linearis
What is the common name of Euchilopsis linearis?
Linearis
Where is Euchilopsis linearis native to?
Australia
Species in the Euchilopsis genus
Species in the Fabaceae family