Status:
valid
Authors:
Meisn.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1844
Citation Micro:
J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss.1: 53 (1844)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188149
Common Names
- Naked-flowered Daviesia
- Naked Daviesia
- Naked-flowered Daviesia
Description
Daviesia nudiflora (also called Naked-flowered Daviesia, among many other common names) is a small, shrubby, perennial plant native to Australia. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in grassy areas, open woodlands, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Daviesia nudiflora is used as a medicinal plant, as an ornamental plant, and as a soil improver. It is also used as a fodder crop for livestock, to control erosion, and as a green manure crop.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Daviesia nudiflora sub. drummondii (Meisn.) Crisp
Daviesia nudiflora sub. nudiflora
Daviesia nudiflora sub. amplectens Crisp
Daviesia nudiflora sub. hirtella Crisp
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Daviesia nudiflora is a yellow-green colour, with a small, globular head of flowers. The seed is a small, brown, flattened, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with thin, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Daviesia nudiflora is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates.
Where to Find Daviesia nudiflora
Daviesia nudiflora can be found in the south-east of Australia, in the area between Sydney and Melbourne.
Daviesia nudiflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Daviesia nudiflora?
Daviesia nudiflora
What is the common name of Daviesia nudiflora?
Naked-flowered daviesia
Where is Daviesia nudiflora native to?
Australia
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