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SILVERY PHEBALIUM FACTS |
Map is from The Atlas of Living Australia web site, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License
Common Name
Silvery Phebalium
Other Names
Desert Phebalium
Description
Silvery Phebalium is an upright shrub in the Rutaceae family growing to about two metres tall. The leaves are narrow and leathery with wavy margins. It produces clusters of five-petalled star-shaped yellow flowers in spring and summer.
Habitat
found in mallee scrubland where it grows on sandy soil
Distribution
Silvery Phebalium is found in western Victoria, south and south east of South Australia, south west New South Wales,
Growth Characteristics
Height: 1m - 2m
Spread: 0.6m - 2m
Classification
| Class: | Magnoliopsida | | Order: | Sapindales | | Family: | Rutaceae | | Genus: | Phebalium | | Species: | bullatum | | Common Name: | Silvery Phebalium |
Relatives in same Genus
Phebalium stenophyllum
Phebalium whitei
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