Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pringlei
ID:
164678

Status:
valid

Authors:
Rose

Source:
ildis

Year:
1903

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.8: 42 (1903)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000164007



Common Names

  • Pringle's Harpalyce
  • Harpalyce
  • Pringlei Harpalyce


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Description

Harpalyce pringlei (also called Pringle's Harpalyce, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with yellow flowers and oval-shaped leaves. It is native to Mexico and Central America and is found in dry, open forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Harpalyce pringlei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It has a pleasant scent and is also used as a ground cover. It is also known to attract butterflies and other beneficial insects.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Harpalyce pringlei is a yellow-greenish color and has five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small and have narrow, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Harpalyce pringlei can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a light, well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.

Where to Find Harpalyce pringlei

Harpalyce pringlei is native to Mexico.

Harpalyce pringlei FAQ

What is the scientific name of Harpalyce pringlei?

Harpalyce pringlei

What is the common name of Harpalyce pringlei?

Pringle's Harpalyce

What is the natural habitat of Harpalyce pringlei?

Dry, rocky hillsides in Mexico

Species in the Harpalyce genus

Harpalyce alainii, Harpalyce ekmanii, Harpalyce lepidota, Harpalyce macrocarpa, Harpalyce mexicana, Harpalyce nipensis, Harpalyce pringlei, Harpalyce rupicola, Harpalyce arborescens, Harpalyce brasiliana, Harpalyce cubensis, Harpalyce formosa, Harpalyce hilariana, Harpalyce minor, Harpalyce acunae, Harpalyce baracoensis, Harpalyce cristalensis, Harpalyce flexuosa, Harpalyce foliosa, Harpalyce toaensis, Harpalyce sousai, Harpalyce robusta, Harpalyce parvifolia, Harpalyce macrobotrya, Harpalyce alainii, Harpalyce macedoi, Harpalyce macrocarpa, Harpalyce maisiana, Harpalyce villosa, Harpalyce borhidii, Harpalyce lanata, Harpalyce magnibracteata, Harpalyce correntina, Harpalyce riparia, Harpalyce tombadorensis, Harpalyce torresii, Harpalyce yucatanense, Harpalyce suberosa, Harpalyce sousae, Harpalyce speciosa, Harpalyce greuteri,

Species in the Fabaceae family