Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
schoenfelderi
ID:
750392

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Dinter ex Merxm. & A.Schreib.) B.-E.van Wyk & Boatwr.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2011

Citation Micro:
Taxon60: 173 (2011)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749725



Common Names

  • Schoenfelder's Leobordea
  • Leobordea Schoenfelderi
  • Schoenfelder's Leobordea


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Synonyms

  • Lotononis schoenfelderi (Dinter ex Merxm. & A.Schreib.) A.Schreib. [valid]
  • Amphinomia schoenfelderi Dinter ex Merxm. & A.Schreib. [valid]

Description

Leobordea schoenfelderi (also called 'Schoenfelder's Leobordea', among many other common names) is a shrub native to South Africa. It has yellow flowers and is found in dry, rocky habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Leobordea schoenfelderi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Leobordea schoenfelderi has small, white flowers with yellow anthers and a single, long style. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Leobordea schoenfelderi is a perennial plant native to South Africa. It is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or early summer. It can also be propagated from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer.

Where to Find Leobordea schoenfelderi

Leobordea schoenfelderi is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.

Leobordea schoenfelderi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Leobordea schoenfelderi?

Leobordea schoenfelderi

What is the common name of Leobordea schoenfelderi?

Schoenfelder's Leobordea

What is the natural habitat of Leobordea schoenfelderi?

Dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region

Species in the Leobordea genus

Leobordea procumbens, Leobordea difformis, Leobordea globulosa, Leobordea laticeps, Leobordea spicata, Leobordea anthylloides, Leobordea polycephala, Leobordea pentaphylla, Leobordea oligocephala, Leobordea longicephala, Leobordea lanata, Leobordea sutherlandii, Leobordea digitata, Leobordea decumbens, Leobordea benthamiana, Leobordea longiflora, Leobordea magnifica, Leobordea pariflora, Leobordea mucronata, Leobordea stolzii, Leobordea quinata, Leobordea tapetiformis, Leobordea mollis, Leobordea pusilla, Leobordea schoenfelderi, Leobordea stipulosa, Leobordea acuticarpa, Leobordea adpressa, Leobordea arida, Leobordea carinata, Leobordea mirabilis, Leobordea maroccana, Leobordea plicata, Leobordea bracteosa, Leobordea platycarpa, Leobordea bullonii, Leobordea esterhuyseniana, Leobordea newtonii, Leobordea pulchra, Leobordea lanceolata, Leobordea corymbosa, Leobordea grandis, Leobordea foliosa, Leobordea eriantha, Leobordea lupinifolia, Leobordea rosea, Leobordea prolifera, Leobordea furcata, Leobordea divaricata,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Kurt Dinter (1868-1945): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Dinter' in the authors string.
Hermann Merxmüller (1920-1988): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Merxm.' in the authors string.
Annelis Schreiber (1927-2010): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Schreib.' in the authors string.
Ben-Erik van Wyk (b.1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.-E.van Wyk' in the authors string.
James S. Boatwright: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boatwr.' in the authors string.