Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
bacquei
ID:
213785

Status:
valid

Authors:
Batt. & Pit.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1918

Citation Micro:
C.-J.M.Pitard, Contr. Fl. Maroc: 10 (1918)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000213114



Common Names

  • Bacque's Adenocarpus
  • Bacque's Bush-clover
  • Bacque's Tree-clover


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Description

Adenocarpus bacquei (also called Bacque's Adenocarpus, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree with a rounded crown. It is native to South Africa and is found in dry, rocky areas. It has small, oval leaves and yellow flowers that appear in spring.

Uses & Benefits

Adenocarpus bacquei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adenocarpus bacquei has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have green leaves with white veins.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adenocarpus bacquei is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or autumn and should be lightly covered with soil. Division should be done in spring or autumn and the divisions should be planted immediately. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Adenocarpus bacquei

Adenocarpus bacquei is native to Africa and can be found in grasslands, meadows, and other open habitats.

Adenocarpus bacquei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adenocarpus bacquei?

Adenocarpus bacquei

What is the common name of Adenocarpus bacquei?

Bacque's Adenocarpus

What is the natural habitat of Adenocarpus bacquei?

It is native to the Mediterranean region

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Jules Aimé Battandier (1848-1922): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Batt.' in the authors string.
Charles-Joseph Marie Pitard-Briau (1873-1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pit.' in the authors string.