Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
petiolare
ID:
213866

Status:
valid

Authors:
(E.Mey.) Steud.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1840

Citation Micro:
Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 130 (1840)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000213195

Common Names

  • Argyrolobium Petiolare
  • Petiolate Wood-Sorrel
  • Petiolate Argyrolobium

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Description

Argyrolobium petiolare (also called Petiolate 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 petiolare is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Argyrolobium petiolare has small yellow flowers and small brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argyrolobium petiolare 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 petiolare

Argyrolobium petiolare is native to South Africa.

Argyrolobium petiolare FAQ

What is the scientific name of Argyrolobium petiolare?

Argyrolobium petiolare

What is the common name of Argyrolobium petiolare?

Commonly known as petiolate argyrolobium

What is the family of Argyrolobium petiolare?

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

References

IPNI record: 475226-1: Originally associated with wfo-0001420823
Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel (1783-1856): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steud.' in the authors string.
Ernst Heinrich Friedrich Meyer (1791-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'E.Mey.' in the authors string.