Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
jacobinensis
ID:
1427356

Status:
valid

Authors:
Valls & C.E.Simpson

Source:
WCVP Fabaceae

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Bonplandia (Corrientes)26: 144 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443521



Common Names

  • Jacobinensis Arachis
  • Jacobinensis Groundnut
  • Jacobinensis Peanut


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Description

Arachis jacobinensis (also called Jacobin Peanut, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to South America. It grows up to 30 cm tall and has yellow flowers. It is found in grasslands, meadows, and rocky slopes.

Uses & Benefits

Arachis jacobinensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Arachis jacobinensis is a small, yellow, pea-like flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, pale green plant with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Arachis jacobinensis is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. It can be pruned in late winter to promote new growth.

Where to Find Arachis jacobinensis

Arachis jacobinensis is native to Brazil.

Arachis jacobinensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Arachis jacobinensis?

Arachis jacobinensis

What is the common name of Arachis jacobinensis?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Arachis jacobinensis?

It is found in dry, open grasslands and shrublands

Species in the Arachis genus

Arachis guaranitica, Arachis helodes, Arachis lutescens, Arachis martii, Arachis monticola, Arachis paraguariensis, Arachis marginata, Arachis prostrata, Arachis pusilla, Arachis tuberosa, Arachis villosa, Arachis benthamii, Arachis diogoi, Arachis glabrata, Arachis hypogaea, Arachis repens, Arachis villosulicarpa, Arachis brevipetiolata, Arachis oteroi, Arachis hatschbachii, Arachis cryptopotamica, Arachis major, Arachis douradiana, Arachis gracilis, Arachis hermannii, Arachis archeri, Arachis stenophylla, Arachis setinervosa, Arachis macedoi, Arachis burchellii, Arachis pietrarellii, Arachis triseminata, Arachis giacomettii, Arachis dardani, Arachis pintoi, Arachis lignosa, Arachis kretschmeri, Arachis rigonii, Arachis chiquitana, Arachis matiensis, Arachis appressipila, Arachis vallsii, Arachis subcoriacea, Arachis burkartii, Arachis pseudovillosa, Arachis glandulifera, Arachis magna, Arachis ipaensis, Arachis valida, Arachis williamsii,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Charles Edmond Simpson (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.E.Simpson' in the authors string.
José Francisco Montenegro Valls (b.1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Valls' in the authors string.