Boronia heterophylla

Red boronia
Boronia heterophylla in the Australian National Botanic Gardens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Boronia
Species:
B. heterophylla
Binomial name
Boronia heterophylla
Occurrence data from Australasian Virtual Herbarium
Synonyms[1]
  • Boronia heterophylla F.Muell. var. heterophylla
  • Boronia pteropoda Turcz.
  • Boronia heterophylla var. brevipes Hook.f.

Boronia heterophylla, commonly known as red boronia[2] or Kalgan boronia,[3] is a plant in the citrus family Rutaceae, and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, slender shrub with trifoliate leaves and deep pink to red, four-petalled flowers arranged singly in leaf axils.

  1. ^ a b "Boronia heterophylla". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Boronia heterophylla". Australian National Botanic Gardens. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Boronia heterophylla". FloraBase. Western Australian Government Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions.