Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rhombifolia
ID:
188753

Status:
valid

Authors:
Meisn.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss.1: 56 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188082



Common Names

  • Daviesia rhombifolia
  • Rhomboid Bitter-pea
  • Rhomboid Daviesia


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Description

Daviesia rhombifolia (also called Rhombifolia daviesia, among many other common names) is a species of shrub in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Australia, and is found in open woodlands. It is an evergreen shrub, growing up to 1.5 m in height with narrow, linear leaves and small, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Daviesia rhombifolia is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and its flowers are edible and used as a garnish in salads.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Daviesia rhombifolia are yellow and tubular, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Daviesia rhombifolia is a perennial shrub that is native to Australia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix and keep the soil moist. For cuttings, take semi-hardwood cuttings in the late spring or early summer and place them in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Daviesia rhombifolia

Daviesia rhombifolia is native to Australia, and can be found in the south-eastern regions of the country.

Daviesia rhombifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Daviesia rhombifolia?

Daviesia rhombifolia

What is the common name of Daviesia rhombifolia?

Diamond-leaf Bitter-pea

What is the family of Daviesia rhombifolia?

Fabaceae

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