Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
polyphyllum
ID:
213867

Status:
valid

Authors:
Eckl. & Zeyh.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1836

Citation Micro:
Enum. Pl. Afric. Austral.: 184 (1836)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000213196

Common Names

  • Argyrolobium Polyphyllum
  • Many-Leaved Wood-Sorrel
  • Many-Leaved Argyrolobium

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Synonyms

  • Chasmone cuneifolia E.Mey. [valid]
  • Genista polyphylla (Eckl. & Zeyh.) Briq. [valid]
  • Chasmone cuneifolia abbreviata E.Mey. [unknown]

Description

Argyrolobium polyphyllum (also called Many-leaved 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 polyphyllum is used as an ornamental plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Argyrolobium polyphyllum has small white flowers and small black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a thick stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argyrolobium polyphyllum 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 polyphyllum

Argyrolobium polyphyllum is native to South Africa.

Argyrolobium polyphyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Argyrolobium polyphyllum?

Argyrolobium polyphyllum

What is the common name of Argyrolobium polyphyllum?

Commonly known as many-leaved argyrolobium

What is the family of Argyrolobium polyphyllum?

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

Karl Ludwig Philipp Zeyher (1799-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Zeyh.' in the authors string.
Christian Friedrich Ecklon (1795-1868): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Eckl.' in the authors string.