Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
remotiflora
ID:
189336

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell. ex Benth.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral.2: 209 (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188665

Common Names

  • Remotiflora Pea
  • Tephrosia remotiflora
  • Remote Pea

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Synonyms

  • Cracca remotiflora (F.Muell. ex Benth.) Kuntze [valid]

Description

Tephrosia remotiflora (also called 'Remote-Flowered Tephrosia' and 'Remote-Flowered Pea', among many other common names) is a shrub with yellow, pea-shaped flowers. It is native to Australia and is found in heathland and open forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Tephrosia remotiflora is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Tephrosia remotiflora is yellow and pea-shaped. The seed is small and black in colour. The seedlings are short and have small, oval leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tephrosia remotiflora is a perennial herb that can be propagated by seed. It prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. It can tolerate both drought and frost and is tolerant of a wide range of soil types. It is best grown in a sheltered position and can be propagated by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Tephrosia remotiflora

Tephrosia remotiflora is native to Australia and can be found in New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland.

Tephrosia remotiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tephrosia remotiflora?

Tephrosia remotiflora

What is the common name of Tephrosia remotiflora?

Remote Tephrosia

Where does Tephrosia remotiflora grow?

It is found in south-eastern Australia

Species in the Tephrosia genus

Tephrosia abbottiae, Tephrosia adunca, Tephrosia angustissima, Tephrosia belizensis, Tephrosia brandegei, Tephrosia cana, Tephrosia chrysophylla, Tephrosia cinerea, Tephrosia clementis, Tephrosia conzattii, Tephrosia cuernavacana, Tephrosia decumbens, Tephrosia diversifolia, Tephrosia egregia, Tephrosia florida, Tephrosia foliolosa, Tephrosia guaranitica, Tephrosia hassleri, Tephrosia hypoleuca, Tephrosia lanata, Tephrosia langlassei, Tephrosia leiocarpa, Tephrosia leucantha, Tephrosia lindheimeri, Tephrosia madrensis, Tephrosia major, Tephrosia marginata, Tephrosia mexicana, Tephrosia multifolia, Tephrosia nicaraguensis, Tephrosia nitens, Tephrosia onobrychoides, Tephrosia pachypoda, Tephrosia palmeri, Tephrosia perriniana, Tephrosia platyphylla, Tephrosia pogonocalyx, Tephrosia potosina, Tephrosia pringlei, Tephrosia quercetorum, Tephrosia rhodantha, Tephrosia rugelii, Tephrosia saxicola, Tephrosia seemannii, Tephrosia simulans, Tephrosia smallii, Tephrosia submontana, Tephrosia tepicana, Tephrosia thurberi, Tephrosia vernicosa,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Ferdinand von Mueller (1825-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.Muell.' in the authors string.