Pultenaea victoriensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Corrick
Source:
ksufab
Year:
1993
Citation Micro:
Muelleria8: 51 (1993)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000469149
Common Names
- Victorian Pultenaea
- Pultenaea Victoriensis
- Victoriensis Pultenaea
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pultenaea victoriensis (also called 'Victorian Pultenaea', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant found in the tropical regions of South America. It is a small, evergreen, perennial plant that grows in moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Pultenaea victoriensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in landscaping. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases and wounds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pultenaea victoriensis is a yellow or orange flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown, rounded seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of narrow, pointed leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pultenaea victoriensis is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For cultivation, it prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is tolerant of drought and can tolerate some salt spray.
Where to Find Pultenaea victoriensis
Pultenaea victoriensis is native to Australia and can be found in the states of Victoria, New South Wales, and Queensland.
Pultenaea victoriensis FAQ
What is the optimal temperature for Pultenaea victoriensis?
Pultenaea victoriensis prefers temperatures between 18-25°C (65-77°F)
What is the optimal humidity for Pultenaea victoriensis?
Pultenaea victoriensis prefers a humidity of 50-70%.
What is the optimal light for Pultenaea victoriensis?
Pultenaea victoriensis prefers bright, indirect light.
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
References
Margaret Georgina Corrick (b.1922): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Corrick' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:972756-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Pultenaea victoriensis Corrick: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.