Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
divaricata
ID:
189140

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1837

Citation Micro:
S.L.Endlicher & al., Enum. Pl. Hügel: 31 (1837)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188469



Common Names

  • Divaricate Bitter-Pea
  • Divaricate Daviesia
  • Divaricate Bitter-Pea


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Description

Daviesia divaricata (also called Divaricate Bitter-pea, among many other common names) is a shrub native to New South Wales and Queensland. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow-green flowers. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Daviesia divaricata is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties, such as to treat fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Daviesia divaricata sub. divaricata
Daviesia divaricata sub. lanulosa Crisp & G.Chandler

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Daviesia divaricata are yellow, about 1 cm in diameter and have five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, flattened bean-like structure. The seedlings are small and have two oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Daviesia divaricata is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and resistant to frost.

Where to Find Daviesia divaricata

Daviesia divaricata is found in Western Australia.

Daviesia divaricata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Daviesia divaricata?

Daviesia divaricata

What is the common name of Daviesia divaricata?

Divaricate Bitter Pea

Where is Daviesia divaricata found?

It is found in New South Wales and Victoria

Species in the Daviesia genus

Daviesia latifolia, Daviesia eremaea, Daviesia pedunculata, Daviesia podophylla, Daviesia spiralis, Daviesia mimosoides, Daviesia striata, Daviesia euphorbioides, Daviesia discolor, Daviesia stricta, Daviesia triflora, Daviesia mollis, Daviesia longifolia, Daviesia pectinata, Daviesia cardiophylla, Daviesia acicularis, Daviesia decurrens, Daviesia purpurascens, Daviesia corymbosa, Daviesia cordata, Daviesia pubigera, Daviesia anceps, Daviesia hakeoides, Daviesia incrassata, Daviesia uniflora, Daviesia physodes, Daviesia polyphylla, Daviesia umbellulata, Daviesia mesophylla, Daviesia angulata, Daviesia debilior, Daviesia alata, Daviesia inflata, Daviesia reclinata, Daviesia epiphyllum, Daviesia rhombifolia, Daviesia arborea, Daviesia squarrosa, Daviesia buxifolia, Daviesia brevifolia, Daviesia nudiflora, Daviesia flexuosa, Daviesia microphylla, Daviesia genistifolia, Daviesia grahamii, Daviesia alternifolia, Daviesia pachylima, Daviesia wyattiana, Daviesia preissii, Daviesia gracilis,

Species in the Fabaceae family