Leionema lamprophyllum

Shiny phebalium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Leionema
Species:
L. lamprophyllum
Binomial name
Leionema lamprophyllum
Synonyms[2]
  • Eriostemon lamprophyllus F.Muell.
  • Phebalium lamprophyllum (F.Muell.) Benth.

Leionema lamprophyllum commonly known as shiny phebalium,[3]is a flowering shrub in the family Rutaceae. It is a compact shrub with shiny, green leaves, white flowers and is endemic to Australia.

Three subspecies are recognised:

  • Leionema lamprophyllum (F.Muell.) Paul G.Wilson subsp. lamprophyllum
  • Leionema lamprophyllum subsp. obovatum F.M.Anderson
  • Leionema lamprophyllum subsp. orbiculare F.M.Anderson

The species occurs in New South Wales, Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Leionema lamprophyllum". Australian Plant Census. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
  2. ^ "Leionema lamprophyllum ". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI), IBIS database. Centre for Plant Biodiversity Research, Australian Government, Canberra. Archived from the original on 2023-03-02. Retrieved 2010-08-08.
  3. ^ a b "Leionema lamprophyllum ". PlantNET — NSW Flora Online. 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-08.