Dillwynia crispii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Jobson & P.H.Weston
Source:
ksufab
Year:
1999
Citation Micro:
Telopea8: 363 (1999)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000647659
Common Names
- Dillwynia crispii
- Crisp's Dillwynia
- Crisp's Bush-pea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Dillwynia crispii (also called Crisp's Dillwynia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is a small shrub, growing up to 1 m tall. It is native to Australia and is found in woodland and grassland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Dillwynia crispii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for timber, fuel, and as a source of food for wildlife.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dillwynia crispii is a white, five-petalled bloom with a yellow centre. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and thin.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Dillwynia crispii can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and rooted in a moist, sandy soil mix. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and should be grown in a sheltered location.
Where to Find Dillwynia crispii
Dillwynia crispii is native to Australia.
Dillwynia crispii FAQ
What is the common name of Dillwynia crispii?
Crisp's Dillwynia
What is the scientific name of Crisp's Dillwynia?
Dillwynia crispii
What is the natural habitat of Dillwynia crispii?
It is native to Australia
Species in the Dillwynia genus
Dillwynia retorta, Dillwynia juniperina, Dillwynia sericea, Dillwynia glaberrima, Dillwynia phylicoides, Dillwynia oreodoxa, Dillwynia ramosissima, Dillwynia hispida, Dillwynia dillwynioides, Dillwynia pungens, Dillwynia tenuifolia, Dillwynia stipulifera, Dillwynia brunioides, Dillwynia acicularis, Dillwynia prostrata, Dillwynia uncinata, Dillwynia acerosa, Dillwynia divaricata, Dillwynia floribunda, Dillwynia cinerascens, Dillwynia crispii, Dillwynia glaucula, Dillwynia palustris, Dillwynia rupestris, Dillwynia sieberi, Dillwynia brunioides, Dillwynia parvifolia, Dillwynia laxiflora, Dillwynia sparsifolia, Dillwynia trichopoda, Dillwynia elegans,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Peter Weston (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'P.H.Weston' in the authors string.
Peter C. Jobson (b.1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Jobson' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1011805-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Dillwynia crispii Jobson & P.H.Weston: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.