Bossiaea concinna - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Benth.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1864
Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral.2: 161 (1864)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188608
Common Names
- Bossiaea concinna
- Climbing Bossiaea
- Climbing Bush-pea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Bossiaea concinna (also called 'Climbing Bossiaea', 'Climbing Pea' and 'Climbing Rice-Flower', among many other common names) is a perennial climber with yellow pea-shaped flowers. It is native to Australia and is found in heathland and open forest habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Bossiaea concinna is used as an ornamental plant and as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Bossiaea concinna has small yellow flowers. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Bossiaea concinna is a small shrub that grows in sandy soils and is native to Western Australia. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, the plant is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.
Where to Find Bossiaea concinna
Bossiaea concinna is native to Western Australia. It can be found in open woodlands and along creek beds.
Bossiaea concinna FAQ
What is the scientific name of Bossiaea concinna?
Bossiaea concinna
What type of plant is Bossiaea concinna?
It is a shrub
Where is Bossiaea concinna found?
It is found in Australia
Species in the Bossiaea genus
Bossiaea foliosa, Bossiaea pulchella, Bossiaea disticha, Bossiaea heterophylla, Bossiaea linophylla, Bossiaea prostrata, Bossiaea webbii, Bossiaea walkeri, Bossiaea stephensonii, Bossiaea kiamensis, Bossiaea ensata, Bossiaea spinosa, Bossiaea bossiaeoides, Bossiaea aquifolium, Bossiaea rufa, Bossiaea brownii, Bossiaea carinalis, Bossiaea leptacantha, Bossiaea riparia, Bossiaea oligosperma, Bossiaea rhombifolia, Bossiaea dentata, Bossiaea divaricata, Bossiaea buxifolia, Bossiaea cinerea, Bossiaea scolopendria, Bossiaea rupicola, Bossiaea peduncularis, Bossiaea bracteosa, Bossiaea obcordata, Bossiaea eriocarpa, Bossiaea scortechinii, Bossiaea ornata, Bossiaea rosmarinifolia, Bossiaea armitii, Bossiaea neo-anglica, Bossiaea preissii, Bossiaea concinna, Bossiaea arenicola, Bossiaea cucullata, Bossiaea halophila, Bossiaea modesta, Bossiaea oxyclada, Bossiaea praetermissa, Bossiaea vombata, Bossiaea arcuata, Bossiaea atrata, Bossiaea aurantiaca, Bossiaea barbarae, Bossiaea barrettiorum,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Bossiaea concinna Benth.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.