Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
densiflora
ID:
469066

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tul.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Arch. Mus. Hist. Nat.4: 122 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000468398



Common Names

  • Poeppigia Densiflora
  • Denseflower Poeppigia
  • Denseflower Tree


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Synonyms

  • Poeppigia procera conferta Benth. [unknown]

Description

Poeppigia densiflora (also called the Dense-flowered Poeppigia, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region and found in dry and rocky habitats. It has a woody base and a rosette of leaves, and produces small yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Poeppigia densiflora is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It has attractive foliage and produces fragrant flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Poeppigia densiflora is a white to pinkish-purple, with a yellow center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves and a short stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Poeppigia densiflora is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It is tolerant of drought and can be grown in a variety of soils. It is best to sow the seeds in spring or early summer. Cuttings can be taken in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Poeppigia densiflora

Poeppigia densiflora is native to South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Poeppigia densiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Poeppigia densiflora?

Poeppigia densiflora

What is the common name of Poeppigia densiflora?

Dense-flowered Poeppigia

Where is Poeppigia densiflora found?

Poeppigia densiflora is found in South America.

Species in the Poeppigia genus

Species in the Fabaceae family