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Flinders Peak Stink Bush

Zieria scopulus

Flinders Peak Stink Bush
Photo: Greg Tasney, CC BY-SA 4.0
Family
Rutaceae (Citrus family)
Grows as
Shrub
Native range
SE. Queensland
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Zieria scopulus, commonly known as Flinders Peak stink bush, is a plant in the citrus family Rutaceae and endemic to south-eastern Queensland. It is an open, compact shrub with wiry branches, three-part leaves and groups of up to twenty white flowers with four petals and four stamens, although only a small number of flowers are open at the same time. It is only known from two peaks of volcanic rock near Ipswich.

Where it grows

This zieria is only known from Mount Elliot and Flinders Peak near Ipswich where it grows in stony cracks and crevices of trachyte.

Other Zieria plants

Zieria abscondita · Zieria actites · Zieria adenodonta · Zieria adenophora · Zieria alata · Stinkwood · Zieria aspalathoides · Zieria baeuerlenii · Zieria bifida · Zieria boolbunda · Zieria buxijugum · Zieria caducibracteata

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Zieria scopulus 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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