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Ricinocarpos tuberculatus is an erect shrub or small tree from south-western Western Australia, growing up to about 4 m, with linear leaves and white flowers. It is a rare wild species of granite shrubland and is grown only occasionally, mainly by native plant enthusiasts.
Ricinocarpos tuberculatus is a species of flowering plant in the family Euphorbiaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, monoecious or dioecious shrub or small tree with linear leaves, and white flowers in a umbel with either 2 to 7 male flowers or a single female flower surrounded by up to 5 male flowers.
This species grows in shrubland between granite boulders and is restricted to the area between Kellerberrin and Bruce Rock in the Avon Wheatbelt bioregion of south-western Western Australia.
Ricinocarpos bowmanii · Ricinocarpos brevis · Ricinocarpos caniana · Ricinocarpos crispatus · Ricinocarpos cyanescens · Ricinocarpos glaucus · Ricinocarpos gloria-medii · Ricinocarpos graniticus · Ricinocarpos ledifolius · Ricinocarpos linearifolius · Ricinocarpos marginatus · Ricinocarpos megalocarpus
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ricinocarpos tuberculatus by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
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.
