Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pullenii
ID:
705094

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.E.Pfeil, Tindale & Craven

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2002

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot.15: 568 (2002)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000704427



Common Names

  • Glycine pullenii
  • Pullen's Glycine
  • Pullen's Soybean


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Description

Glycine pullenii (also called Pullen's 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 pullenii is used as a forage crop for livestock, as a green manure, and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Glycine pullenii 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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Cultivation and Propagation

Glycine pullenii 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 pullenii

Glycine pullenii is native to Australia and can be found in dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands.

Glycine pullenii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Glycine pullenii?

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What is the common name of Glycine pullenii?

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What is the family of Glycine pullenii?

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.
Lyndley Alan Craven (1945-2014): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Craven' in the authors string.
Bernard E. Pfeil: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.E.Pfeil' in the authors string.