- Myoporum floribundum
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Myoporum floribundum Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots (unranked): Asterids Order: Lamiales Family: Scrophulariaceae Genus: Myoporum Species: M. floribundum Binomial name Myoporum floribundum
A.Cunn. ex Benth.[1]Synonyms - Disoon floribundus (A.Cunn. ex Benth.) A.DC.
Myoporum floribundum, commonly known as Weeping Myoporum or Slender Myoporum, is a shrub species that is endemic to Australia.It has drooping leaves which are 2 to 11 cm long and 1 to 2.5 mm in width. White flowers appear in the leaf axils in clusters of 6 to 8 from winter to summer.The oblong fruits are 2 to 3 mm long.[2] The species occurs in New South Wales and Victoria.[2]
References
- ^ "Myoporum floribundum". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. http://www.anbg.gov.au/cgi-bin/apni?TAXON_NAME=. Retrieved 2010-09-15.
- ^ a b "Myoporum floribundum". PlantNET - New South Wales Flora Online. Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust, Sydney Australia. http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Myoporum~floribundum. Retrieved 2010-09-15.
Categories:- Myoporum
- Flora of New South Wales
- Flora of Victoria (Australia)
- Lamiales of Australia
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