Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
brownii
ID:
188595

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schindl.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Trans. Bot. Soc. Edinburgh26: 286 (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000187924

Common Names

  • Alysicarpus brownii
  • Brownii
  • Brownii Alysicarpus

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Description

Alysicarpus brownii (also called Brown's Alyce Clover, among many other common names) is a small, erect shrub that grows up to 0.5 metres in height. It is native to the south-west of Western Australia and grows in heathland, shrubland and woodland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Alysicarpus brownii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used as a food source for native wildlife, and its flowers attract bees and other pollinators.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Alysicarpus brownii are small and yellow, with five petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, with two opposite leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Alysicarpus brownii is a shrub that can reach heights of up to 1.5 meters. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and should be treated with a rooting hormone before planting in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Alysicarpus brownii

Alysicarpus brownii is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Alysicarpus brownii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Alysicarpus brownii?

Alysicarpus brownii

What type of plant is Alysicarpus brownii?

It is a shrub species of the Fabaceae family.

Where is Alysicarpus brownii found?

It is found in Western Australia.

Species in the Alysicarpus genus

Alysicarpus ferrugineus, Alysicarpus glumaceus, Alysicarpus monilifer, Alysicarpus quartinianus, Alysicarpus rugosus, Alysicarpus vaginalis, Alysicarpus zeyheri, Alysicarpus longifolius, Alysicarpus bupleurifolius, Alysicarpus ovalifolius, Alysicarpus brownii, Alysicarpus gamblei, Alysicarpus hamosus, Alysicarpus hendersonii, Alysicarpus heterophyllus, Alysicarpus heyneanus, Alysicarpus luteovexillatus, Alysicarpus mahabubnagarensis, Alysicarpus misquitei, Alysicarpus naikianus, Alysicarpus prainii, Alysicarpus pubescens, Alysicarpus roxburghianus, Alysicarpus salim-alii, Alysicarpus saplianus, Alysicarpus scariosus, Alysicarpus sedgwickii, Alysicarpus tetragonolobus, Alysicarpus belgaumensis, Alysicarpus racemosus, Alysicarpus parviflorus, Alysicarpus misquittae, Alysicarpus aurantiacus, Alysicarpus major, Alysicarpus muelleri, Alysicarpus schomburgkii, Alysicarpus suffruticosus, Alysicarpus ferrugineus, Alysicarpus pubescens, Alysicarpus ovalifolius, Alysicarpus yunnanensis, Alysicarpus pokleanus, Alysicarpus sanjappae, Alysicarpus gautalensis, Alysicarpus bhuibavadensis,

Species in the Fabaceae family