Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
byei
ID:
1427626

Status:
valid

Authors:
Cruz Durán & M.Sousa

Source:
WCVP Fabaceae

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Novon22: 392 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443791



Common Names

  • Bye's Eysenhardtia
  • Eysenhardtia Bye
  • Eysenhardtia Byei


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Description

Eysenhardtia byei (also called Bye's eysenhardtia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a small shrub with yellow flowers and is native to Mexico. It grows in sandy soils, often in coastal areas.

Uses & Benefits

Eysenhardtia byei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used for erosion control and as a natural hedge.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Eysenhardtia byei has small yellow flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Eysenhardtia byei is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 6 feet in height. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a warm, sunny spot. Cuttings should be taken in summer or fall and rooted in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Eysenhardtia byei

Eysenhardtia byei is native to Mexico.

Eysenhardtia byei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Eysenhardtia byei?

Eysenhardtia byei

What is the common name of Eysenhardtia byei?

Bye's Eysenhardtia

Where is Eysenhardtia byei found?

Eysenhardtia byei is found in the southeastern United States, from Texas to Virginia.

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Mario Sousa (1940-2017): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'M.Sousa' in the authors string.