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Phebalium speciosum

Phebalium speciosum
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Phebalium speciosum is a species of shrub that is endemic to a restricted area of New South Wales. It has branchlets covered with rust-coloured scales, lance-shaped to narrow elliptical leaves covered with silvery and rust-coloured scales, and umbels of white to pale pink flowers with silvery or rust-coloured scales on the back of the petals.

Where it grows

This phebalium grows in open forest or heath at the base of volcanic outcrops and on top of cliffs. It is only known from two locations near Urbenville.

Other Phebalium plants

Phebalium appressum · Phebalium bifidum · Phebalium brachycalyx · Phebalium brevifolium · Desert Phebalium · Phebalium canaliculatum · Phebalium clavatum · Davies' Wax Flower · Phebalium distans · Phebalium drummondii · Phebalium elegans · Phebalium festivum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Phebalium speciosum 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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