Zieria

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Zieria is a genus of aromatic shrubs and small trees native mainly to Australia, belonging to the citrus family Rutaceae and known for its trifoliate leaves and small, often fragrant flowers.

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Zieria canonical 1

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf plant genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
belongsToClade Rutaceae sensu stricto ⓘ
linked to: Rutaceae
belongsToSubfamily Zanthoxyloideae ⓘ
clade Angiosperms ⓘ
linked to: Magnoliophyta

Eudicots ⓘ
Rosids ⓘ
commonIn eastern Australia ⓘ
conservationConcern some species threatened ⓘ
containsSpecies Zieria arborescens ⓘ
Zieria cytisoides ⓘ
Zieria granulata ⓘ
Zieria smithii ⓘ
Zieria veronicea ⓘ
describedAs aromatic shrubs and small trees ⓘ
distinguishedFrom Boronia ⓘ
distributionCharacteristic many species with restricted ranges ⓘ
family Rutaceae ⓘ
firstDescribedIn 19th century ⓘ
flowerCharacteristic often fragrant flowers ⓘ
small flowers ⓘ
fruitType capsule ⓘ
growthForm shrub ⓘ
small tree ⓘ
habitat heathland ⓘ
sclerophyll forest ⓘ
woodland ⓘ
hasAroma citrus-like scent ⓘ
hasEconomicUse minor horticultural value ⓘ
hasTypeSpecies Zieria smithii ⓘ
kingdom Plantae ⓘ
leafArrangement opposite ⓘ
leafComposition compound leaves ⓘ
leafletNumber 3 ⓘ
leafType trifoliate leaves ⓘ
namedAfter Johann Zier ⓘ
nativeTo Australia ⓘ
Lord Howe Island ⓘ
New Caledonia ⓘ
order Sapindales ⓘ
petalNumber 4 ⓘ
photosyntheticPathway C3 ⓘ
pollination insect-pollinated ⓘ
reproductiveStructure four-petalled flowers ⓘ
seedDispersal explosive dehiscence ⓘ
sepalNumber 4 ⓘ
stamenNumber 4 ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ
usedFor ornamental planting ⓘ

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Rutaceae → includesGenus → Zieria ⓘ