Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stenophita
ID:
705106

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pfeil & Tindale

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2000

Citation Micro:
Syst. Bot.25: 446 (2000)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000704439



Common Names

  • Glycine stenophita
  • Narrow-Leaved Glycine
  • Narrow-Leaved Soybean


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Description

Glycine stenophita (also called Narrow-leaved 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 stenophita is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a cut flower. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Glycine stenophita 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 stenophita 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 stenophita

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

Glycine stenophita FAQ

What is the scientific name of Glycine stenophita?

Glycine stenophita

What is the common name of Glycine stenophita?

Narrow-leaved soybean

What is the family of Glycine stenophita?

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.
Wilhelm Pfeil (1783-1859): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pfeil' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:320412-2: Based on the initial data import