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Phebalium whitei

Phebalium whitei
Photo: Melburnian, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Grows as
Shrub
Water
Likes moisture
Native range
NE. New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Phebalium whitei is a small shrub that is endemic to south-east Queensland. It has branchlets covered with silvery and rust-coloured scales, leathery, oblong to elliptic leaves and bright yellow flowers arranged in sessile umbels on the ends of branchlets.

Where it grows

This phebalium occurs in the Stanthorpe region of south-east Queensland, where it is found in damp areas such as in cracks in flat expanses of granite or along creek banks, sometimes also in open heathland.

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 whitei 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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