Zieria
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Zieria is a genus of plants in the Rutaceae
family, all of which are native to Australia
except for one species which is found in New Caledonia
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The genus, which is closely related to the better known Boronia genus, is named for John Zier, a Polish botanist.
Species include:
Rutaceae
Rutaceae, commonly known as the rue or citrus family, is a family of flowering plants, usually placed in the order Sapindales.Species of the family generally have flowers that divide into four or five parts, usually with strong scents...
family, all of which are native to Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
except for one species which is found in New Caledonia
New Caledonia
New Caledonia is a special collectivity of France located in the southwest Pacific Ocean, east of Australia and about from Metropolitan France. The archipelago, part of the Melanesia subregion, includes the main island of Grande Terre, the Loyalty Islands, the Belep archipelago, the Isle of...
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The genus, which is closely related to the better known Boronia genus, is named for John Zier, a Polish botanist.
Species include:
- Zieria adenophoraZieria adenophoraZieria adenophora, also known as the Araluen Zieria is an Australian plant in the Citrus family, only found near Araluen, New South Wales. It grows on a granite hillside, less than two hundred plants are known from this one site. A spreading shrub, up to a metre high, with small glossy and warty...
BlakelyWilliam BlakelyWilliam F. Blakely was an Australian botanist and collector. He worked with Joseph Maiden. Maiden named a red gum in his honour, Eucalyptus blakelyi.- External links :*http://www.anbg.gov.au/biography/blakely-william.html...
- Araluen Zieria - Zieria arborescensZieria arborescensThe Tree Zieria or Stinkwood is a small tree or sturdy shrub in the citrus family. A common plant found in eastern Australia. Zieria arborescens subsp. arborescens may grow to 10 metres in height, the habitat is the edges of rainforest or in tall moist eucalyptus forest. Either near the coast or...
Sims - Stinkwood - Zieria aspalathoidesZieria aspalathoidesZieria aspalathoides is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae. It is endemic to Australia. Common names include Whorled Zieria, Hairy Zieria, Heath Zieria and Heathy Zieria. It is a shrub that grows to 1 metre high and 1.3 metres wide. The leaves have three leaflets and are arranged...
A.Cunn. ex Benth. - Whorled Zieria - Zieria baeuerlenii J.A.Armstr.
- Zieria buxijugum J.D.Briggs & J.A.Armstr.
- Zieria caducibracteata J.A.Armstr.
- Zieria chevalieriZieria chevalieriZieria chevalieri is a species of plant in the Rutaceae family. It is endemic to New Caledonia.-References:* Jaffré, T. et al. 1998. . Downloaded on 24 August 2007....
- endemic to New Caledonia - Zieria citriodoraZieria citriodoraZieria citriodora, commonly known as Lemon-scented Zieria. is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae. It is native to Australia.- References :*...
J.A.Armstr. - Lemon-scented Zieria - Zieria collina C.T.White
- Zieria cytisoides Sm.James Edward SmithSir James Edward Smith was an English botanist and founder of the Linnean Society.Smith was born in Norwich in 1759, the son of a wealthy wool merchant. He displayed a precocious interest in the natural world...
- Downy Zieria - Zieria distans Duretto & P.I.Forst.
- Zieria eungellaensis Duretto & P.I.Forst.
- Zieria exsul Duretto & P.I.Forst.
- Zieria floydii J.A.Armstr. - Floyd's Zieria
- Zieria formosa J.D.Briggs & J.A.Armstr.
- Zieria fraseri Hook.
- Zieria furfuracea R.Br.Robert Brown (botanist)Robert Brown was a Scottish botanist and palaeobotanist who made important contributions to botany largely through his pioneering use of the microscope...
ex Benth. - Zieria graniticola J.A.Armstr. ex Duretto & P.I.Forst.
- Zieria granulataZieria granulataZieria granulata, also known as the Illawarra Zieria is a rare Australian plant in the Citrus family, only found near Kiama.- References :* http://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&lvl=sp&name=Zieria~granulata...
(F.Muell.) C.Moore ex Benth. - Illawarra Zieria, Hill Zieria - Zieria hindii J.A.Armstr. - Hind's Zieria
- Zieria ingramii J.A.Armstr - Ingram's Zieria
- Zieria inexpectata Duretto & P.I.Forst.
- Zieria insularis Duretto & P.I.Forst.
- Zieria involucrata R.Br. ex Benth. - Velvet star-bush
- Zieria laevigataZieria laevigataZieria laevigata is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae. It is endemic to Australia. Common names include Smooth Zieria, Smooth-leaved Zieria and Twiggy Midge Bush. It is a shrub that grows to 1.5 metres high. The leaves have three narrow leaflets. Four-petalled white or pale pink...
Bonpl. - Smooth Zieria, Twiggy Midge Bush - Zieria laxiflora (Benth.) Domin - Wallum Zieria
- Zieria lasiocaulisZieria lasiocaulisZieria lasiocaulis is a rare Australian plant in the Citrus family, only found in remote parts of New South Wales at high altitudes with a high rainfall.- References :...
- from Mount Banda Banda - Zieria littoralis .A.Armstr. - Dwarf Zieria
- Zieria madida Duretto & P.I.Forst
- Zieria minutiflora Domin - Twiggy Zieria
- Zieria montana J.A.Armstr.
- Zieria murphyi BlakelyWilliam BlakelyWilliam F. Blakely was an Australian botanist and collector. He worked with Joseph Maiden. Maiden named a red gum in his honour, Eucalyptus blakelyi.- External links :*http://www.anbg.gov.au/biography/blakely-william.html...
- Zieria obcordata A.Cunn.
- Zieria obovata (C.T.White) J.A.Armstr.
- Zieria odorifera J.A.Armstr.
- Zieria oreocaena J.A.Armstr. - Grampians Zieria
- Zieria parrisiae J.D.Briggs & J.A.Armstr. - Parris' Zieria
- Zieria pilosa RudgeEdward Rudge-Life:Born on 27 June 1763, he was son of Edward Rudge, a merchant and alderman of Salisbury, who possessed a large portion of the abbey estate at Evesham....
- Hairy Zieria - Zieria prostrataZieria prostrataZieria prostrata is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae. It is endemic to Australia. It is a prostrate shrub that grows to 1 metre in diameter. and has leaves comprising three leaflets. Four-petalled white flowers, pink in bud, are produced in springThe species occurs in low...
J.A.Armstr. - Zieria rimulosa C.T.White
- Zieria robertsiorumJ.A.Armstr.
- Zieria robusta MaidenJoseph MaidenJoseph Henry Maiden was a botanist who made a major contribution to knowledge of the Australian flora, especially the Eucalyptus genus. This botanist is denoted by the author abbreviation Maiden when citing a botanical name.Joseph Maiden was born in St John's Wood, London...
& Betche - Round-leafed Zieria - Zieria scopulus Duretto & P.I.Forst.
- Zieria smithiiZieria smithiiZieria smithii, or Sandfly Zieria, is a shrub native to the coast and ranges of eastern and south-eastern Australia.Leaves have three oblong or lanceolate leaflets, 20–45 mm long and 4–7 mm wide, apex acute. The leaf margins are recurved; strongly aromatic and dotted with oil glands, and warted....
Jacks.George Jackson (botanist)George Jackson was an English botanist and author.His author abbreviation is Jacks..-External links:...
Sandfly Zieria - Zieria southwellii J.A.Armstr.
- Zieria tenuis Duretto & P.I.Forst.
- Zieria tuberculata J.A.Armstr.
- Zieria vagans Duretto & P.I.Forst.
- Zieria veronicea (F.Muell.) Benth. - Pink Zieria
- Zieria verrucosa J.A.Armstr.
- Zieria whitei J.A.Armstr. ex Duretto & P.I.Forst.