Jacksonia sternbergiana - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Benth.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1837
Citation Micro:
Botanisches Archiv der Gartenbaugesellschaft des osterreichischen Kaiserstaates 1 1837 No page numbers given.
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000185200
Common Names
- Stenberg's Jacksonia
- Stenberg's Dogwood
- Stenberg's Dogwood-bush
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Jacksonia sternbergiana (also called Sternberg's Jacksonia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 2 meters tall. It is native to Australia and is found in a variety of habitats, from woodlands to heaths.
Uses & Benefits
Jacksonia sternbergiana is used as a food crop and forage crop. It is also used as a cover crop to improve soil fertility and structure.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Jacksonia sternbergiana has yellow, five-petalled flowers that appear in spring and summer. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Jacksonia sternbergiana is a hardy, evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1-2m. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil and is drought tolerant once established. Propagation is from seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Jacksonia sternbergiana
Jacksonia sternbergiana is native to Western Australia. It can be found in sandplains, dunes, and rocky hillsides.
Jacksonia sternbergiana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Jacksonia sternbergiana?
Jacksonia sternbergiana
What is the common name of Jacksonia sternbergiana?
Sternberg's Jacksonia
What is the natural habitat of Jacksonia sternbergiana?
Open woodlands and heathlands
Species in the Jacksonia genus
Jacksonia compressa, Jacksonia floribunda, Jacksonia furcellata, Jacksonia scoparia, Jacksonia sericea, Jacksonia sternbergiana, Jacksonia scoparia, Jacksonia eremodendron, Jacksonia aculeata, Jacksonia lehmannii, Jacksonia angulata, Jacksonia odontoclada, Jacksonia foliosa, Jacksonia horrida, Jacksonia rhadinoclada, Jacksonia hakeoides, Jacksonia dilatata, Jacksonia calycina, Jacksonia condensata, Jacksonia thesioides, Jacksonia grevilleoides, Jacksonia nematoclada, Jacksonia racemosa, Jacksonia stackhousii, Jacksonia velutina, Jacksonia forrestii, Jacksonia argentea, Jacksonia vernicosa, Jacksonia alata, Jacksonia macrocalyx, Jacksonia spinosa, Jacksonia ramosissima, Jacksonia capitata, Jacksonia fasciculata, Jacksonia rhadinoclona, Jacksonia acicularis, Jacksonia anthoclada, Jacksonia arenicola, Jacksonia arida, Jacksonia arnhemica, Jacksonia calcicola, Jacksonia chappilliae, Jacksonia debilis, Jacksonia dendrospinosa, Jacksonia divisa, Jacksonia effusa, Jacksonia elongata, Jacksonia epiphyllum, Jacksonia flexuosa, Jacksonia gracillima,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record ild-31362: Based on the initial data import
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.