Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
inceii
ID:
503768

Status:
valid

Authors:
M.P.Price

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew1910: 382 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000503100



Common Names

  • Ince's Swainson-pea
  • Ince's Swainsona
  • Ince's Pea


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Description

Swainsona inceii (also called Ince's 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 inceii is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

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

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Cultivation and Propagation

Swainsona inceii is a perennial herb found in open woodland and grassy areas. It is a low-growing plant with a woody base and long, slender stems. 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 inceii

Swainsona inceii can be found in Australia.

Swainsona inceii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Swainsona inceii?

Swainsona inceii

What is the natural habitat of Swainsona inceii?

Tropical forests of Australia

What is the common name of Swainsona inceii?

Inceii 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