Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
diversifolia
ID:
198444

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hemsl.) Schindl.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1912

Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg.11: 342 (1912)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000197773

Common Names

  • Campylotropis diversifolia
  • Diverse-leaved Campylotropis
  • Varied-leaved Campylotropis

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Synonyms

  • Lespedeza diversifolia Schindl. [unknown]
  • Lespedeza diversifolia Hemsl. [valid]

Description

Campylotropis diversifolia (also called Diverse-leaved Campylotropis, among many other common names) is an annual herb that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to tropical Africa, Asia, and Australia, and is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Campylotropis diversifolia is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of fodder for animals.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Campylotropis diversifolia has small, yellow flowers and small, black, flattened seeds. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Campylotropis diversifolia is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a sunny location and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types.

Where to Find Campylotropis diversifolia

Campylotropis diversifolia is native to China.

Campylotropis diversifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Campylotropis diversifolia?

Campylotropis diversifolia

What is the common name of Campylotropis diversifolia?

Diverse-leaved campylotropis

What is the family of Campylotropis diversifolia?

Fabaceae

Species in the Campylotropis genus

Campylotropis macrocarpa, Campylotropis hirtella, Campylotropis harmsii, Campylotropis capillipes, Campylotropis fulva, Campylotropis delavayi, Campylotropis diversifolia, Campylotropis henryi, Campylotropis trigonoclada, Campylotropis brevifolia, Campylotropis wenshaaica, Campylotropis tenuiramea, Campylotropis howellii, Campylotropis bonii, Campylotropis polyantha, Campylotropis sargentiana, Campylotropis argentea, Campylotropis parviflora, Campylotropis latifolia, Campylotropis pinetorum, Campylotropis sulcata, Campylotropis wilsonii, Campylotropis yunnanensis, Campylotropis decora, Campylotropis griffithii, Campylotropis luhitensis, Campylotropis macrostyla, Campylotropis falconeri, Campylotropis speciosa, Campylotropis stenocarpa, Campylotropis thomsonii, Campylotropis alba, Campylotropis alopochloa, Campylotropis burmanica, Campylotropis cytisoides, Campylotropis grandifolia, Campylotropis pauciflora, Campylotropis teretiracemosa, Campylotropis alopochroa, Campylotropis albopubescens, Campylotropis microphylla, Campylotropis luquanensis,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

William Hemsley (1843-1924): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hemsl.' in the authors string.
Anton Karl Schindler (1879-1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schindl.' in the authors string.