Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
woodii
ID:
188458

Status:
valid

Authors:
Schinz

Source:
ildis

Year:
1894

Citation Micro:
Bull. Herb. Boissier2: 197 (1894)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000187787



Common Names

  • Wood's Rhynchosia
  • Wood's Velvet Bean
  • Wood's Velvetpod


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Description

Rhynchosia woodii (also called Wood's Rhynchosia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Australia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in open woodland, heath and scrubland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Rhynchosia woodii is used for ornamental purposes, as a windbreak, and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Rhynchosia woodii has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and round and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Rhynchosia woodii is a hardy, evergreen shrub that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and is tolerant of drought and frost. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be sown in spring or summer. Cuttings can also be taken in spring or summer.

Where to Find Rhynchosia woodii

Rhynchosia woodii is native to Australia and can be found in New South Wales and Victoria.

Rhynchosia woodii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Rhynchosia woodii?

Rhynchosia woodii

What type of plant is Rhynchosia woodii?

Rhynchosia woodii is a shrub

Where is Rhynchosia woodii native to?

Rhynchosia woodii is native to Australia

Species in the Rhynchosia genus

Rhynchosia arenicola, Rhynchosia balansae, Rhynchosia caaguazuensis, Rhynchosia calycosa, Rhynchosia cinerea, Rhynchosia cytisoides, Rhynchosia discolor, Rhynchosia edulis, Rhynchosia lateritia, Rhynchosia latifolia, Rhynchosia longeracemosa, Rhynchosia macrocarpa, Rhynchosia mantaroensis, Rhynchosia michauxii, Rhynchosia nipensis, Rhynchosia pallida, Rhynchosia parvifolia, Rhynchosia potosina, Rhynchosia pringlei, Rhynchosia prostrata, Rhynchosia quercetorum, Rhynchosia rojasii, Rhynchosia schomburgkii, Rhynchosia stenophylla, Rhynchosia swartzii, Rhynchosia tarphantha, Rhynchosia hauthalii, Rhynchosia claussenii, Rhynchosia corylifolia, Rhynchosia erythrinoides, Rhynchosia leucophylla, Rhynchosia lineata, Rhynchosia phaseoloides, Rhynchosia platyphylla, Rhynchosia reniformis, Rhynchosia amabilis, Rhynchosia melanocarpa, Rhynchosia monticola, Rhynchosia naineckensis, Rhynchosia nelsonii, Rhynchosia tamaulipensis, Rhynchosia yucatanensis, Rhynchosia americana, Rhynchosia diversifolia, Rhynchosia precatoria, Rhynchosia difformis, Rhynchosia reticulata, Rhynchosia tomentosa, Rhynchosia emarginata, Rhynchosia megalocalyx,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References