Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
umbonata
ID:
639441

Status:
valid

Authors:
Crisp & G.T.Chandler

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot.10: 324 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000638773



Common Names

  • Knob Bitter-pea
  • Knob Bitter Pea
  • Knob Pea


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Description

Daviesia umbonata (also called Button Bitter Pea, among many other common names) is a small shrub that grows up to 1.5 meters tall. It is native to Australia, and is found in open woodlands and heathlands. It has small, yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Daviesia umbonata is a shrub that is native to Australia. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its flowers attract birds and insects. It is also used as a windbreak or hedge plant, and its leaves can be used in floral arrangements.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Daviesia umbonata is yellow and bell-shaped. The seed is a small, brown, flattened disc, and the seedling is a small, green, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Daviesia umbonata is a small shrub that can grow up to 2 meters in height. It prefers a sunny position and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a sandy, well-drained mix.

Where to Find Daviesia umbonata

Daviesia umbonata is native to Australia and can be found in temperate climates.

Daviesia umbonata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Daviesia umbonata?

Daviesia umbonata

What is the common name of Daviesia umbonata?

Knobbed Bitter Pea

What is the natural habitat of Daviesia umbonata?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

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