Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
violacea
ID:
185703

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Schneev.) Stearn

Source:
ildis

Year:
1940

Citation Micro:
J. Bot.78: 70 (1940)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000185032



Common Names

  • Hardenbergia Violacea
  • Purple Coral Pea
  • Purple Hardenbergia


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Synonyms

  • Hardenbergia monophylla (Vent.) Benth. [valid]
  • Kennedia monophylla Vent. [valid]
  • Kennedia ovata Sims [valid]
  • Glycine virens Sol. ex Steud. [valid]
  • Hardenbergia bimaculata (Curtis) Domin [valid]
  • Hardenbergia cordata (Lindl.) Benth. [valid]
  • Hardenbergia ovata (Sims) Benth. [valid]
  • Glycine bimaculata Curtis [valid]
  • Glycine violacea Schneev. [valid]
  • Kennedia cordata Lindl. [unknown]
  • Kennedia latifolia Lindl. ex Steud. [invalid]
  • Kennedia longiracemosa (Lindl.) G.Lodd. [valid]
  • Caulinia bimaculata (Curtis) Kuntze [valid]
  • Caulinia monophylla (Vent.) F.Muell. [valid]
  • Hardenbergia monophylla longiracemosa Siebert & Voss [unknown]
  • Hardenbergia monophylla rosea Siebert & Voss [illegitimate]
  • Hardenbergia violacea alba Stearn [unknown]
  • Hardenbergia violacea rosea Stearn [unknown]
  • Hardenbergia alba R.T.Baker [valid]
  • Hardenbergia bimaculata cordata (Lindl.) Domin [valid]
  • Hardenbergia bimaculata longiracemosa (Lodd.) Domin [valid]
  • Hardenbergia bimaculata ovata (Sims) Domin [valid]
  • Hardenbergia bimaculata trifoliata (F.Muell.) Domin [valid]
  • Hardenbergia monophylla alba Guilf. [valid]
  • Hardenbergia monophylla dennisae Guilf. [valid]
  • Hardenbergia monophylla fruticosa Guilf. [valid]
  • Hardenbergia monophylla longiracemosa (Lodd.) F.M.Bailey [valid]
  • Hardenbergia monophylla ovata (Sims) F.M.Bailey [valid]
  • Hardenbergia monophylla rosea Schenk & Rauch [valid]
  • Hardenbergia monophylla stjohnii Guilf. [valid]
  • Hardenbergia ovata rosea Van Houtte [valid]
  • Kennedia monophylla alba (R.T.Baker) Maiden & Betche [valid]
  • Kennedia monophylla bimaculata (Curtis) Heynh. [valid]
  • Kennedia monophylla longiracemosa Lindl. [valid]
  • Caulinia monophylla trifoliolata F.Muell. [valid]
  • Hardenbergia bimaculata typica Domin [invalid]
  • Kennedia bimaculata (Curtis) Niven [unknown]
  • Glycine bimaculata Moench [illegitimate]
  • Glycine monophylla (Vent.) J.Parm. [illegitimate]

Description

Hardenbergia violacea (also called Purple Coral Pea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. It grows in tropical and subtropical dry forests, tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, and tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Hardenbergia violacea is used as an ornamental plant and for its timber.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Hardenbergia violacea has small, purple flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, round, and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Hardenbergia violacea is a tropical plant native to Australia. It is a small shrub that can reach up to 6 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained medium.

Where to Find Hardenbergia violacea

Hardenbergia violacea is native to Australia and can be found in open woodlands and grasslands.

Hardenbergia violacea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Hardenbergia violacea?

Hardenbergia violacea

What is the common name of Hardenbergia violacea?

False Sarsaparilla

What is the natural habitat of Hardenbergia violacea?

Tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

George Voorhelm Schneevoogt (1775-1850): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schneev.' in the authors string.
William T. Stearn (1911-2001): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Stearn' in the authors string.