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Asterolasia pallida

Asterolasia pallida
Photo: Jean and Fred, CC BY 2.0
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
SW. Australia
Climate
subtropical

About

Asterolasia pallida is a species of woody, perennial herb that is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It has elliptical leaves and white flowers arranged in umbels of three to six with star-shaped hairs on the back of the petals and fifteen to twenty-five stamens.

Where it grows

This species grows on laterite in jarrah - marri woodland on the Darling Range from near Perth to Manjimup. Subspecies hyalina is restricted to the Dryandra State Forest.

Other Asterolasia plants

Star Bush · Asterolasia beckersii · Asterolasia buckinghamii · Asterolasia buxifolia · Asterolasia correifolia · Gairdner Range Starbush · Asterolasia elegans · Asterolasia grandiflora · Asterolasia hexapetala · Lemon Star Bush · Asterolasia nivea · Downy starbush

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Asterolasia pallida by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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