Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
teretifolia
ID:
189088

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Br. ex Benth.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Fl. Austral.2: 82 (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188417



Common Names

  • Daviesia teretifolia
  • Round-Leaved Bitter Pea
  • Round-Leaved Hop Bitter Pea


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Description

Daviesia teretifolia (also called Terete-leaved Daviesia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It has a spreading habit and grows to a height of up to 1.5 m. It has grey-green foliage and yellow flowers which appear in spring and summer. It is found in open woodlands, heathlands and dry sclerophyll forests in New South Wales and Queensland.

Uses & Benefits

Daviesia teretifolia is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of nectar for bees.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Daviesia teretifolia has yellow-green flowers with four petals and a central yellow tube. The seed is small and black and the seedlings are small and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Daviesia teretifolia 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 teretifolia

Daviesia teretifolia is found in Western Australia.

Daviesia teretifolia FAQ

What is the scientific name of Daviesia teretifolia?

Daviesia teretifolia

What type of plant is Daviesia teretifolia?

Shrub

Where is Daviesia teretifolia found?

Western 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

References

Robert Brown (1773-1858): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.Br.' in the authors string.
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.