Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
longiflorus
ID:
747634

Status:
valid

Authors:
I.Thomps.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Muelleria28: 48 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000746967

Common Names

  • Long-Flowered Plagiocarpus
  • Long-Flowered Plagiocarp
  • Long-Flowered Plagiocar

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Description

Plagiocarpus longiflorus (also called Longiflorus Plagiocarpus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with white flowers and oval leaves. It is native to Australia and grows in dry, open areas, such as fields and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Plagiocarpus longiflorus is used as an ornamental plant and has medicinal properties such as anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Plagiocarpus longiflorus has small, yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a long, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Plagiocarpus longiflorus is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. It can tolerate some sun and drought. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer every few weeks.

Where to Find Plagiocarpus longiflorus

Plagiocarpus longiflorus is native to the tropical rainforests of Central and South America.

Plagiocarpus longiflorus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Plagiocarpus longiflorus?

Plagiocarpus longiflorus

What is the common name of Plagiocarpus longiflorus?

Long-flowered Plagiocarpus

What is the natural habitat of Plagiocarpus longiflorus?

It is found in dry forests in South Africa

Species in the Fabaceae family