Pultenaea trinervis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
J.M.Black
Source:
ildis
Year:
1923
Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. South Australia47: 370 (1923)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188168
Common Names
- Three-veined Pultenaea
- Three-veined-leaved Pultenaea
- Three-veined-leaf Pultenaea
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- Pultenaea villifera australis Benth. [unknown]
Description
Pultenaea trinervis (also called Three-veined Bush-pea, among many other common names) is a small, shrubby, perennial plant native to Australia. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in grassy areas, open woodlands, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pultenaea trinervis is used as a medicinal plant, as an ornamental plant, and as a soil improver. It is also used as a fodder crop for livestock, to control erosion, and as a green manure crop.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pultenaea trinervis has yellow flowers with five petals and a long, curved style. The seeds are small, dark brown and slightly curved. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.
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Pultenaea trinervis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. To propagate by seed, collect the seed pods when they are ripe and sow them in a well-draining potting mix. To propagate by cuttings, take semi-hardwood cuttings in late summer and root them in a potting mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Pultenaea trinervis
Pultenaea trinervis is native to the south-east of Australia, in the area between Sydney and Melbourne.
Pultenaea trinervis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pultenaea trinervis?
Pultenaea trinervis
What is the common name of Pultenaea trinervis?
Three-veined Bush-pea
Where is Pultenaea trinervis found?
Pultenaea trinervis is found in eastern 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
References
John McConnell Black (1855-1951): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.M.Black' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Pultenaea trinervis J.M.Black: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.