Glycine peratosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
B.E.Pfeil & Tindale
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2001
Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot.14: 898 (2001)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000704423
Common Names
- Glycine peratosa
- Perato Glycine
- Perato Soybean
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Glycine peratosa (also called Peratose glycine, among many other common names) is a perennial, twining vine native to Australia. It has trifoliate leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in woodlands and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Glycine peratosa is used as a forage crop for livestock, as a green manure, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Glycine peratosa has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and fragile, with small, oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Glycine peratosa is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and does not require much fertilizer. It can be grown from seed, but cuttings are the preferred method of propagation.
Where to Find Glycine peratosa
Glycine peratosa is native to Australia and can be found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.
Glycine peratosa FAQ
What is the scientific name of Glycine peratosa?
Glycine peratosa
What is the common name of Glycine peratosa?
Glycine peratosa
What is the family of Glycine peratosa?
Fabaceae
Species in the Glycine genus
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Mary Douglas Tindale (1920-2011): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Tindale' in the authors string.
Bernard E. Pfeil: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.E.Pfeil' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:20003041-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Glycine peratosa B.E.Pfeil & Tindale: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.