Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
adunca
ID:
188430

Status:
valid

Authors:
Turcz.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1853

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou26(I): 279 (1853)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000187759



Common Names

  • Prickly Bush-pea
  • Prickly Pultenaea
  • Common Bush-pea


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Synonyms

  • Pultenaea linearifolia Strid [valid]

Description

Pultenaea adunca (also called Hooked Pultenaea, among many other common names) is a small shrub or herbaceous perennial that is native to Australia. It has long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in dry, open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Pultenaea adunca is used for ornamental purposes, as a windbreak, and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Pultenaea adunca has small, white flowers with a yellow centre. Seed: The seed of Pultenaea adunca is small, dark brown and oval in shape. Seedlings: The seedlings of Pultenaea adunca are small and have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pultenaea adunca is a hardy, evergreen shrub that is native to Australia. It grows best in well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be placed in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.

Where to Find Pultenaea adunca

Pultenaea adunca is native to Australia and can be found in New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia.

Pultenaea adunca FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pultenaea adunca?

Pultenaea adunca

What is the common name of Pultenaea adunca?

Adunca

Where is Pultenaea adunca native to?

Australia

Species in the Pultenaea genus

Pultenaea altissima, Pultenaea microphylla, Pultenaea daphnoides, Pultenaea stipularis, Pultenaea platyphylla, Pultenaea millari, Pultenaea ochreata, Pultenaea stricta, Pultenaea euchila, Pultenaea verruculosa, Pultenaea setulosa, Pultenaea maidenii, Pultenaea tenella, Pultenaea linophylla, Pultenaea petiolaris, Pultenaea pycnocephala, Pultenaea adunca, Pultenaea williamsoniana, Pultenaea patellifolia, Pultenaea graveolens, Pultenaea radiata, Pultenaea weindorferi, Pultenaea reticulata, Pultenaea gunnii, Pultenaea trifida, Pultenaea arida, Pultenaea rotundifolia, Pultenaea prolifera, Pultenaea elachista, Pultenaea canescens, Pultenaea paleacea, Pultenaea villosa, Pultenaea capitellata, Pultenaea luehmannii, Pultenaea procumbens, Pultenaea rosmarinifolia, Pultenaea villifera, Pultenaea strobilifera, Pultenaea retusa, Pultenaea spinosa, Pultenaea ericifolia, Pultenaea mollis, Pultenaea empetrifolia, Pultenaea humilis, Pultenaea echinula, Pultenaea acerosa, Pultenaea glabra, Pultenaea daltonii, Pultenaea campbellii, Pultenaea trinervis,

Species in the Fabaceae family