Status:
valid
Authors:
(F.Muell.) Kosterm.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1956
Citation Micro:
Add. Notes Mimos.: 6 (1956)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188421
Common Names
- Archidendron
- Ramiflorum
- Beach Tamarind
Synonyms
- Pithecellobium pentzkeanum (Ewart) Mohlenbr. [valid]
- Pithecellobium ferdinandi-muelleri Domin [valid]
- Albizia pentzkeana F.Muell. ex Ewart [invalid]
- Albizia ramiflora F.Muell. [valid]
- Zygia ramiflora (F.Muell.) Kosterm. [valid]
- Archidendron vaillantii pentzkeanum Ewart [valid]
Description
Archidendron ramiflorum (also called Rambling Archidendron, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It has a spreading habit and grows to a height of up to 1.5 m. It has grey-green foliage and yellow flowers which appear in spring and summer. It is found in open woodlands, heathlands and dry sclerophyll forests in New South Wales and Queensland.
Uses & Benefits
Archidendron ramiflorum is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of nectar for bees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Archidendron ramiflorum has small yellow flowers with five petals and a central greenish-yellow tube. The seed is small and black and the seedlings are small and slender.
Cultivation and Propagation
Archidendron ramiflorum is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and resistant to frost.
Where to Find Archidendron ramiflorum
Archidendron ramiflorum is found in Western Australia.
Archidendron ramiflorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Archidendron ramiflorum?
Archidendron ramiflorum
What type of plant is Archidendron ramiflorum?
Tree
Where is Archidendron ramiflorum found?
Australia
Species in the Archidendron genus
Archidendron microcarpum,
Archidendron bigeminum,
Archidendron clypearia,
Archidendron vaillantii,
Archidendron pauciflorum,
Archidendron hendersonii,
Archidendron hirsutum,
Archidendron lucyi,
Archidendron muellerianum,
Archidendron lovelliae,
Archidendron whitei,
Archidendron ramiflorum,
Archidendron grandiflorum,
Archidendron lucidum,
Archidendron eberhardtii,
Archidendron balansae,
Archidendron alternifoliolatum,
Archidendron turgidum,
Archidendron chevalieri,
Archidendron tonkinense,
Archidendron robinsonii,
Archidendron dalatense,
Archidendron kerrii,
Archidendron utile,
Archidendron baucheri,
Archidendron bubalinum,
Archidendron conspicuum,
Archidendron contortum,
Archidendron cordifolium,
Archidendron ellipticum,
Archidendron glomeriflorum,
Archidendron jiringa,
Archidendron laoticum,
Archidendron occultatum,
Archidendron pellitum,
Archidendron poilanei,
Archidendron quocense,
Archidendron tetraphyllum,
Archidendron globosum,
Archidendron arborescens,
Archidendron alatum,
Archidendron apoense,
Archidendron aruense,
Archidendron beguinii,
Archidendron bellum,
Archidendron borneense,
Archidendron brachycarpum,
Archidendron brevicalyx,
Archidendron brevipes,
Archidendron calliandrum,
Species in the Fabaceae family