Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
skinneri
ID:
188908

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1874

Citation Micro:
Fragm.8: 166 (1874)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188237

Common Names

  • Skinneri Pultenaea
  • Pultenaea Skinneri
  • Skinner's Bush-pea

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Description

Pultenaea skinneri (also called Skinner's Bush-pea, among many other common names) is an erect, perennial herb that grows up to one meter in height. It is native to Australia and is found in open woodlands and heathlands. It has yellow-green flowers that bloom from August to October.

Uses & Benefits

Pultenaea skinneri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens. It is also used as a hedge plant and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pultenaea skinneri has yellow flowers with five petals, and its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pultenaea skinneri can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained potting mix. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and rooted in a well-drained potting mix. The plant should be grown in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize regularly with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Pultenaea skinneri

Pultenaea skinneri is found in the south-eastern parts of Australia, including New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania.

Pultenaea skinneri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pultenaea skinneri?

Pultenaea skinneri

What is the common name of Pultenaea skinneri?

Skinner's Bush-pea

What is the natural habitat of Pultenaea skinneri?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

Species in the Pultenaea genus

Pultenaea altissima, Pultenaea microphylla, Pultenaea daphnoides, Pultenaea stipularis, Pultenaea platyphylla, Pultenaea millari, Pultenaea ochreata, Pultenaea stricta, Pultenaea euchila, Pultenaea verruculosa, Pultenaea setulosa, Pultenaea maidenii, Pultenaea tenella, Pultenaea linophylla, Pultenaea petiolaris, Pultenaea pycnocephala, Pultenaea adunca, Pultenaea williamsoniana, Pultenaea patellifolia, Pultenaea graveolens, Pultenaea radiata, Pultenaea weindorferi, Pultenaea reticulata, Pultenaea gunnii, Pultenaea trifida, Pultenaea arida, Pultenaea rotundifolia, Pultenaea prolifera, Pultenaea elachista, Pultenaea canescens, Pultenaea paleacea, Pultenaea villosa, Pultenaea capitellata, Pultenaea luehmannii, Pultenaea procumbens, Pultenaea rosmarinifolia, Pultenaea villifera, Pultenaea strobilifera, Pultenaea retusa, Pultenaea spinosa, Pultenaea ericifolia, Pultenaea mollis, Pultenaea empetrifolia, Pultenaea humilis, Pultenaea echinula, Pultenaea acerosa, Pultenaea glabra, Pultenaea daltonii, Pultenaea campbellii, Pultenaea trinervis,

Species in the Fabaceae family