Scientific Name: Boronia rosmarinifolia

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  • Pronunciation:
    bor-OWN-ee-ah
  • Common Name:
    Forest Boronia
  • Type:
    Shrub
  • Family:
    RUTACEAE
  • Flowers:
    Pink mauve, 4 petals
  • Vegetation Type:
    Dry Heath
  • Species List:
    SBHS, W2, Emu Mt., Kingfisher Bay Resort, Fraser Island, Girraween, Marcus Dunes, BHNR, NNS,
Cultural Notes

Major source of pollen in spring (honey production).

Identification Notes

leaves simple, flat, rosemary-like

Associated Fauna

Butterfly host plant: Satin blue.

Landscaping Notes

Suitable plant for appropriate soil conditions (see Vegetation type)||Successfully propagated by Tin Can Bay City Farm Nursery.||