Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
jaubertianum
ID:
195379

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Fenzl) C.H.Stirt.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1981

Citation Micro:
Bothalia 13: 317 (1981)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000194708

Common Names

  • Jaubertianum Cullen
  • Jaubertianum Bean
  • Jaubertianum Pea

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Description

Cullen jaubertianum (also called Jaubert's Cullen, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Australia, and is found in dry scrub and grassland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Cullen jaubertianum is used as a forage crop for livestock, as well as a cover crop to reduce soil erosion and improve soil fertility. It is also used as a green manure crop to improve soil fertility and increase crop yields.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Cullen jaubertianum has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and round in shape. The seedlings are thin, green and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cullen jaubertianum is a tropical and subtropical legume that is grown for its edible seeds. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed, which should be planted in the spring. The seeds should be planted 1-2 inches deep and spaced 12-18 inches apart.

Where to Find Cullen jaubertianum

Cullen jaubertianum is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky areas. It is also cultivated in gardens and is available from nurseries.

Cullen jaubertianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cullen jaubertianum?

Cullen jaubertianum

What is the common name of Cullen jaubertianum?

Jaubert's Cullen

What is the habitat of Cullen jaubertianum?

Dry, rocky hillsides

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Eduard Fenzl (1808-1879): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Fenzl' in the authors string.
Charles Howard Stirton (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.H.Stirt.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:908580-1: Based on the initial data import