Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
fuscoviridis
ID:
503771

Status:
valid

Authors:
Joy Thomps.

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1993

Citation Micro:
Telopea5: 548 (1993)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000503103



Common Names

  • Fuscoviridis Swainson-pea
  • Fuscoviridis Swainsona
  • Fuscoviridis Pea


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Description

Swainsona fuscoviridis (also called Fuscoviridis Swainson Pea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in Australia. This species grows in open woodlands and shrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Swainsona fuscoviridis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a traditional medicine for treating fever, coughs, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: The flower of Swainsona fuscoviridis is a small, white to pale pink pea flower with a yellow or red centre. Seed: The seed of Swainsona fuscoviridis is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. Seedlings: The seedlings of Swainsona fuscoviridis are small, with two cotyledons and a single pair of true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Swainsona fuscoviridis is a low-growing, perennial herb found in open woodland and grassy areas. It has small, white flowers that appear in spring and summer. Propagation is best done by seed, which should be sown in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Swainsona fuscoviridis

Swainsona fuscoviridis can be found in Australia.

Swainsona fuscoviridis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Swainsona fuscoviridis?

Swainsona fuscoviridis

What is the natural habitat of Swainsona fuscoviridis?

Tropical forests of Australia

What is the common name of Swainsona fuscoviridis?

Fuscoviridis Swainsona

Species in the Swainsona genus

Swainsona galegifolia, Swainsona canescens, Swainsona greyana, Swainsona maccullochiana, Swainsona phacoides, Swainsona formosa, Swainsona oliveri, Swainsona microphylla, Swainsona unifoliolata, Swainsona fissimontana, Swainsona oroboides, Swainsona elegans, Swainsona campestris, Swainsona brachycarpa, Swainsona murrayana, Swainsona flavicarinata, Swainsona recta, Swainsona viridis, Swainsona burkittii, Swainsona laciniata, Swainsona dictyocarpa, Swainsona villosa, Swainsona ecallosa, Swainsona lessertiifolia, Swainsona swainsonioides, Swainsona plagiotropis, Swainsona parviflora, Swainsona procumbens, Swainsona kingii, Swainsona pedunculata, Swainsona laxa, Swainsona microcalyx, Swainsona burkei, Swainsona pterostylis, Swainsona stipularis, Swainsona stenodonta, Swainsona leeana, Swainsona luteola, Swainsona beasleyana, Swainsona incei, Swainsona cyclocarpa, Swainsona campylantha, Swainsona gracilis, Swainsona oligophylla, Swainsona forrestii, Swainsona decurrens, Swainsona tephrotricha, Swainsona rostellata, Swainsona colutoides, Swainsona fraseri,

Species in the Fabaceae family