Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
epacridioides
ID:
1513500

Status:
valid

Authors:
Meisn.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss.1: 72 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002278

Common Names

  • Gastrolobium Epacridioides
  • Epacridioides Gastrolobium
  • Epacridioides Gastrolobium Tree

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Description

Gastrolobium epacridioides (also called Epacridioides Gastrolobium, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in the Philippines. It is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 10 m tall. It grows in tropical rainforest and in open forest.

Uses & Benefits

Gastrolobium epacridioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gastrolobium epacridioides has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and oval shaped with a brown and white speckled pattern. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gastrolobium epacridioides can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining medium and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and planted in a well-draining medium. Keep the medium moist and in a warm, bright location.

Where to Find Gastrolobium epacridioides

Gastrolobium epacridioides can be found in the south-west of Western Australia.

Gastrolobium epacridioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gastrolobium epacridioides?

Gastrolobium epacridioides

What is the common name of Gastrolobium epacridioides?

Epacridioides Gastrolobium

What is the natural habitat of Gastrolobium epacridioides?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Gastrolobium genus

Gastrolobium grandiflorum, Gastrolobium parviflorum, Gastrolobium calycinum, Gastrolobium bennettsianum, Gastrolobium microcarpum, Gastrolobium densifolium, Gastrolobium villosum, Gastrolobium tetragonophyllum, Gastrolobium pycnostachyum, Gastrolobium parvifolium, Gastrolobium appressum, Gastrolobium glaucum, Gastrolobium spinosum, Gastrolobium racemosum, Gastrolobium rigidum, Gastrolobium polystachyum, Gastrolobium tomentosum, Gastrolobium propinquum, Gastrolobium laytonii, Gastrolobium graniticum, Gastrolobium trilobum, Gastrolobium heterophyllum, Gastrolobium crassifolium, Gastrolobium floribundum, Gastrolobium stenophyllum, Gastrolobium oxylobioides, Gastrolobium brevipes, Gastrolobium spectabile, Gastrolobium bilobum, Gastrolobium reticulatum, Gastrolobium spathulatum, Gastrolobium obovatum, Gastrolobium pulchellum, Gastrolobium plicatum, Gastrolobium truncatum, Gastrolobium pyramidale, Gastrolobium hians, Gastrolobium whicherense, Gastrolobium wonganense, Gastrolobium acutum, Gastrolobium axillare, Gastrolobium brownii, Gastrolobium callistachys, Gastrolobium crenulatum, Gastrolobium cuneatum, Gastrolobium epacridoides, Gastrolobium hamulosum, Gastrolobium hookeri, Gastrolobium ilicifolium, Gastrolobium lehmannii,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References