Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
battii
ID:
189286

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1887

Citation Micro:
Australas. J. Pharm.2: 31 (1887)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188615

Common Names

  • Templetonia battii
  • Battii Templetonia
  • Batt's Templetonia

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Synonyms

  • Bossiaea battii (F.Muell.) Tate [valid]

Description

Templetonia battii (also called Batt's Templetonia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to Australia, found in sandy soils in heathland and woodland areas. It has small yellow flowers that bloom from August to October.

Uses & Benefits

Templetonia battii is used as an ornamental plant and as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Templetonia battii has small yellow flowers. The seed is small and brown. The seedlings are small and have two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Templetonia battii is a small shrub native to Western Australia. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs. Once established, the plant is drought tolerant and requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Templetonia battii

Templetonia battii is found in Western Australia.

Templetonia battii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Templetonia battii?

Templetonia battii

What type of plant is Templetonia battii?

It is a shrub

Where is Templetonia battii found?

It is found in Australia

Species in the Fabaceae family