Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
verruculosa
ID:
188334

Status:
valid

Authors:
Turcz.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1853

Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou26(I): 278 (1853)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000187663



Common Names

  • Verruculose Pultenaea
  • Pultenaea
  • Pultenaea Verruculosa


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Synonyms

  • Pultenaea verruculosa verruculosa [unknown]
  • Pultenaea verruculosa pilosa Benth. [unknown]
  • Pultenaea verruculosa recurva Benth. [unknown]

Description

Pultenaea verruculosa (also called Verrucose Bush-pea, among many other common names) is a small shrub that grows up to 1 m in height. It is native to Australia and is found in open woodlands and heathlands. The leaves are narrow and linear, and the flowers are yellow and tubular.

Uses & Benefits

Pultenaea verruculosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of food for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pultenaea verruculosa has yellow flowers with five petals and long, narrow seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pultenaea verruculosa is a perennial shrub that prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. Cuttings can also be taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Pultenaea verruculosa

Pultenaea verruculosa is found in the south-west of Western Australia, in the Stirling Range National Park and the Porongurup Range.

Pultenaea verruculosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pultenaea verruculosa?

Pultenaea verruculosa

What is the common name of Pultenaea verruculosa?

Warty bush-pea

What is the family of Pultenaea verruculosa?

Fabaceae

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