Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
elongata
ID:
189166

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral.2: 74 (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188495

Common Names

  • Daviesia Elongata
  • Elongate Daviesia
  • Elongate Bitter-Pea

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Description

Daviesia elongata (also called Elongate daviesia, among many other common names) is a small shrub with an upright habit and narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It is native to Australia and grows in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Daviesia elongata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a source of food for birds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Daviesia elongata are yellow, about 1 cm in diameter and have five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened bean-like structure. The seedlings are small and have two oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Daviesia elongata can be propagated from cuttings. Take cuttings from the current season's growth in late summer or early autumn. Dip the cuttings in a rooting hormone and plant them in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, bright location and water regularly. The cuttings should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Daviesia elongata

Daviesia elongata is found in Western Australia.

Daviesia elongata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Daviesia elongata?

Daviesia elongata

What is the common name of Daviesia elongata?

Elongate Daviesia

What is the natural habitat of Daviesia elongata?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

Species in the Daviesia genus

Daviesia latifolia, Daviesia eremaea, Daviesia pedunculata, Daviesia podophylla, Daviesia spiralis, Daviesia mimosoides, Daviesia striata, Daviesia euphorbioides, Daviesia discolor, Daviesia stricta, Daviesia triflora, Daviesia mollis, Daviesia longifolia, Daviesia pectinata, Daviesia cardiophylla, Daviesia acicularis, Daviesia decurrens, Daviesia purpurascens, Daviesia corymbosa, Daviesia cordata, Daviesia pubigera, Daviesia anceps, Daviesia hakeoides, Daviesia incrassata, Daviesia uniflora, Daviesia physodes, Daviesia polyphylla, Daviesia umbellulata, Daviesia mesophylla, Daviesia angulata, Daviesia debilior, Daviesia alata, Daviesia inflata, Daviesia reclinata, Daviesia epiphyllum, Daviesia rhombifolia, Daviesia arborea, Daviesia squarrosa, Daviesia buxifolia, Daviesia brevifolia, Daviesia nudiflora, Daviesia flexuosa, Daviesia microphylla, Daviesia genistifolia, Daviesia grahamii, Daviesia alternifolia, Daviesia pachylima, Daviesia wyattiana, Daviesia preissii, Daviesia gracilis,

Species in the Fabaceae family