Asterolasia asteriscophora

Asterolasia asteriscophora
subsp. albiflora in Emerald
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Asterolasia
Species: A. asteriscophora
Binomial name
Asterolasia asteriscophora
(F.Muell.) Druce[1]
Synonyms
  • Asterolasia correifolia var. muelleri Maiden & Betche
  • Asterolasia muelleri Benth. nom. illeg.
  • Eriostemon spathulifolius Gand.
  • Phebalium asteriscophorum F.Muell.

Asterolasia asteriscophora, commonly known as lemon starbush, is a shrub species in the family Rutaceae. It is endemic to Australia. The flowers, which appear in spring, are normally yellow though a white-flowering subspecies (A. asteriscophora subsp. albiflora) is found in Emerald, Victoria.[1][2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Asterolasia asteriscophora". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Retrieved 2010-09-27.
  2. Corrick, M.G. and Fuhrer, B.A. (2001). Wildflowers of Victoria and adjoining areas. Australia: Bloomings Books. ISBN 1876473142.
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