Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
sericosemium
ID:
213887

Status:
valid

Authors:
Harms

Source:
ildis

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges.35: 181 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000213216

Common Names

  • Argyrolobium Sericosemium
  • Silky-Fruited Wood-Sorrel
  • Silky-Fruited Argyrolobium

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Description

Argyrolobium sericosemium (also called Silky-seeded velvet bush, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with velvety, grey-green leaves and yellow flowers. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Uses & Benefits

Argyrolobium sericosemium is used as an ornamental plant, as a cover crop, and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Argyrolobium sericosemium has small yellow flowers and small brown seeds. The seedlings are small and have a thick stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Argyrolobium sericosemium is a small, evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1 m. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry, rocky areas. It is drought tolerant and prefers full sun. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in well-drained soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil mix.

Where to Find Argyrolobium sericosemium

Argyrolobium sericosemium is native to South Africa.

Argyrolobium sericosemium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Argyrolobium sericosemium?

Argyrolobium sericosemium

What is the common name of Argyrolobium sericosemium?

Commonly known as silky-seeded argyrolobium

What is the family of Argyrolobium sericosemium?

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