Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
trifoliastrum
ID:
189289

Status:
valid

Authors:
Domin

Source:
ildis

Year:
1926

Citation Micro:
Biblioth. Bot.22(89): 230 (1926)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188618

Common Names

  • Flemingia trifoliastrum
  • Trifoliastrum Flemingia
  • Three-leaved Flemingia

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Synonyms

  • Maughania trifoliastrum (Domin) H.W.Li [valid]

Description

Flemingia trifoliastrum (also called Three-leaf Flemingia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to Australia, found in sandy soils in heathland and woodland areas. It has small yellow flowers that bloom from August to October.

Uses & Benefits

Flemingia trifoliastrum is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a fodder for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flemingia trifoliastrum has small yellow flowers. The seed is small and black. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Flemingia trifoliastrum is a small shrub native to Western Australia. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, the plant is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Flemingia trifoliastrum

Flemingia trifoliastrum is found in India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Vietnam and China.

Flemingia trifoliastrum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Flemingia trifoliastrum?

Flemingia trifoliastrum

What type of plant is Flemingia trifoliastrum?

It is an annual herb

Where is Flemingia trifoliastrum found?

It is found in Australia

Species in the Flemingia genus

Flemingia faginea, Flemingia grahamiana, Flemingia pauciflora, Flemingia parviflora, Flemingia trifoliastrum, Flemingia prostrata, Flemingia chappar, Flemingia lineata, Flemingia macrophylla, Flemingia wallichii, Flemingia semialata, Flemingia paniculata, Flemingia latifolia, Flemingia mengpengensis, Flemingia yunnanensis, Flemingia kweichowensis, Flemingia procumbens, Flemingia vestita, Flemingia ferruginea, Flemingia kerrii, Flemingia sootepensis, Flemingia tiliacea, Flemingia bhutanica, Flemingia gracilis, Flemingia lacei, Flemingia nilgheriensis, Flemingia angustifolia, Flemingia nana, Flemingia praecox, Flemingia rollae, Flemingia tuberosa, Flemingia wightiana, Flemingia wightiana, Flemingia ferruginea, Flemingia cumingiana, Flemingia teysmanniana, Flemingia horsfieldii, Flemingia javanica, Flemingia trifoliata, Flemingia strobilifera, Flemingia lineata, Flemingia nana, Flemingia semialata, Flemingia stricta, Flemingia fluminalis, Flemingia langbiangensis, Flemingia mukerjeeana, Flemingia sirindhorniae, Flemingia weii, Flemingia angusta,

Species in the Fabaceae family