Status:
valid
Authors:
Eckl. & Zeyh.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1836
Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 186 (1836)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000213194
Common Names
- Argyrolobium Pauciflorum
- Few-Flowered Wood-Sorrel
- Few-Flowered Argyrolobium
Description
Argyrolobium pauciflorum (also called Few-flowered Argyrolobium, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a rounded crown. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry, rocky areas. It has small, oval leaves and yellow flowers that appear in spring.
Uses & Benefits
Argyrolobium pauciflorum is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Argyrolobium pauciflorum var. pauciflorum
Argyrolobium pauciflorum var. semiglabrum Harv.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Argyrolobium pauciflorum has small white flowers and small black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Argyrolobium pauciflorum is a hardy perennial plant that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. It is best grown in well-drained soil and requires regular watering. Propagation is best done by division in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Argyrolobium pauciflorum
Argyrolobium pauciflorum is native to South Africa.
Argyrolobium pauciflorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Argyrolobium pauciflorum?
Argyrolobium pauciflorum
What is the common name of Argyrolobium pauciflorum?
Commonly known as few-flowered argyrolobium
What is the family of Argyrolobium pauciflorum?
Family Fabaceae
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