Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
palustris
ID:
648346

Status:
valid

Authors:
Jobson & P.H.Weston

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Telopea8: 366 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000647678

Common Names

  • Dillwynia palustris
  • Swamp Dillwynia
  • Swamp Bush-pea

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Description

Dillwynia palustris (also called Marsh 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 wetland and marsh habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Dillwynia palustris is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as heart problems, asthma, and digestive issues.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dillwynia palustris has yellow flowers, small seeds and small seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dillwynia palustris 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 palustris

Dillwynia palustris is native to Australia.

Dillwynia palustris FAQ

What is the common name of Dillwynia palustris?

Swamp Dillwynia

What is the scientific name of Swamp Dillwynia?

Dillwynia palustris

What is the natural habitat of Dillwynia palustris?

It is native to Australia

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.