Yellow stackhousia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Stackhousia |
Species: | S. dielsii |
Binomial name | |
Stackhousia dielsii Pamp. | |
Stackhousia dielsii, commonly known as yellow stackhousia, is a species of plant in the Celastraceae family. [1]
The Celastraceae, are a family of 96 genera and 1,350 species of herbs, vines, shrubs and small trees, belonging to the order Celastrales. The great majority of the genera are tropical, with only Celastrus, Euonymus and Maytenus widespread in temperate climates.
The dense perennial herb typically grows to a height of 0.2 to 0.6 metres (0.7 to 2.0 ft) and has a sedge-like habit. It blooms between July and November and produces yellow-green flowers. [1]
The species is found on sandy soils in coastal areas of the Mid West region of Western Australia. [1]
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