Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
exsul
ID:
188402

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1871

Citation Micro:
Fragm.7: 126 (1871)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000187731



Common Names

  • Carmichaelia exsul
  • Carmichaelia exsul
  • Carmichaelia exsul


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Synonyms

  • Notospartium exsul F.Muell. [valid]

Description

Carmichaelia exsul (also called Exiled Carmichaelia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 meters in height. It is native to Australia, found in the understory of dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands. Its leaves are narrow, oblong and pointed, with a yellowish-green tip. The flowers are yellow and pea-like, and the fruits are small, black and hairy.

Uses & Benefits

Carmichaelia exsul is a shrub native to Australia. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat fever, malaria, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Carmichaelia exsul has small, white flowers with a yellow centre. Seed: The seed of Carmichaelia exsul is small, dark brown and oval in shape. Seedlings: The seedlings of Carmichaelia exsul are small and have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Carmichaelia exsul is a shrub that grows to a height of 1-2 m. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. Cuttings can also be taken in late summer or early autumn.

Where to Find Carmichaelia exsul

Carmichaelia exsul is native to New Zealand, and can be found in the North and South Islands.

Carmichaelia exsul FAQ

What is the scientific name of Carmichaelia exsul?

Carmichaelia exsul

What is the common name of Carmichaelia exsul?

Exsul

Where is Carmichaelia exsul native to?

New Zealand

Species in the Fabaceae family