Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
barikotense
ID:
547906

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rech.f.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica157: 32 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000547238

Common Names

  • Argyrolobium barikotense
  • Barikot Argyrolobium
  • Barikot Argyrolobium Plant

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Description

Argyrolobium barikotense (also called Barikot Argyrolobium, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is native to Pakistan and grows in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Argyrolobium barikotense has been used as an ornamental plant, for its medicinal properties, and as a source of food and fodder.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Argyrolobium barikotense is small and yellow in color. Its seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have a tuft of white hairs at the base of the stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argyrolobium barikotense is a perennial shrub native to South Africa. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It should be watered regularly and fertilized in the spring. Pruning will help to keep the plant looking tidy.

Where to Find Argyrolobium barikotense

Argyrolobium barikotense is found in the Northern Cape and Western Cape provinces of South Africa.

Argyrolobium barikotense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Argyrolobium barikotense?

Argyrolobium barikotense

What is the natural habitat of Argyrolobium barikotense?

Argyrolobium barikotense is native to South Africa.

What is the average size of Argyrolobium barikotense?

Argyrolobium barikotense typically grows to a height of 5-7 cm.

Species in the Argyrolobium genus

Argyrolobium biebersteinii, Argyrolobium crotalarioides, Argyrolobium lunare, Argyrolobium roseum, Argyrolobium stenophyllum, Argyrolobium crassifolium, Argyrolobium molle, Argyrolobium rupestre, Argyrolobium speciosum, Argyrolobium tomentosum, Argyrolobium velutinum, Argyrolobium catati, Argyrolobium itremoense, Argyrolobium pedunculare, Argyrolobium flaccidum, Argyrolobium pulvinatum, Argyrolobium prilipkoanum, Argyrolobium aciculare, Argyrolobium ascendens, Argyrolobium aequinoctiale, Argyrolobium amplexicaule, Argyrolobium arabicum, Argyrolobium baptisioides, Argyrolobium barbatum, Argyrolobium campicola, Argyrolobium candicans, Argyrolobium collinum, Argyrolobium confertum, Argyrolobium crinitum, Argyrolobium eylesii, Argyrolobium fischeri, Argyrolobium friesianum, Argyrolobium frutescens, Argyrolobium harmsianum, Argyrolobium harveyanum, Argyrolobium humile, Argyrolobium incanum, Argyrolobium longifolium, Argyrolobium macrophyllum, Argyrolobium marginatum, Argyrolobium megarhizum, Argyrolobium microphyllum, Argyrolobium muddii, Argyrolobium nigrescens, Argyrolobium pachyphyllum, Argyrolobium pauciflorum, Argyrolobium petiolare, Argyrolobium polyphyllum, Argyrolobium pumilum, Argyrolobium ramosissimum,

Species in the Fabaceae family