Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lamprolobioides
ID:
188990

Status:
valid

Authors:
F.Muell.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1875

Citation Micro:
Fragm.9: 64 (1875)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188319

Common Names

  • Tephrosia
  • Tephrosia Lamprolobioides
  • Lamprolobioides

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Synonyms

  • Cracca lamprolobiodes (F.Muell.) Kuntze [valid]

Description

Tephrosia lamprolobioides (also called Shiny Tephrosia, among many other common names) is a small shrub that grows up to 1 m high. It is native to Western Australia and is found in sandy and clay soils in woodlands and shrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Tephrosia lamprolobioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tephrosia lamprolobioides has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a long, thin style. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with two oval-shaped cotyledons and a single pair of true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tephrosia lamprolobioides is a small shrub native to Australia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a moist, well-draining potting mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Tephrosia lamprolobioides

Tephrosia lamprolobioides is native to Australia and can be found in open woodlands in the eastern and southern parts of the country.

Tephrosia lamprolobioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tephrosia lamprolobioides?

Tephrosia lamprolobioides

What is the family of Tephrosia lamprolobioides?

Fabaceae

Where is Tephrosia lamprolobioides found?

Tephrosia lamprolobioides is found in Australia

Species in the Tephrosia genus

Tephrosia abbottiae, Tephrosia adunca, Tephrosia angustissima, Tephrosia belizensis, Tephrosia brandegei, Tephrosia cana, Tephrosia chrysophylla, Tephrosia cinerea, Tephrosia clementis, Tephrosia conzattii, Tephrosia cuernavacana, Tephrosia decumbens, Tephrosia diversifolia, Tephrosia egregia, Tephrosia florida, Tephrosia foliolosa, Tephrosia guaranitica, Tephrosia hassleri, Tephrosia hypoleuca, Tephrosia lanata, Tephrosia langlassei, Tephrosia leiocarpa, Tephrosia leucantha, Tephrosia lindheimeri, Tephrosia madrensis, Tephrosia major, Tephrosia marginata, Tephrosia mexicana, Tephrosia multifolia, Tephrosia nicaraguensis, Tephrosia nitens, Tephrosia onobrychoides, Tephrosia pachypoda, Tephrosia palmeri, Tephrosia perriniana, Tephrosia platyphylla, Tephrosia pogonocalyx, Tephrosia potosina, Tephrosia pringlei, Tephrosia quercetorum, Tephrosia rhodantha, Tephrosia rugelii, Tephrosia saxicola, Tephrosia seemannii, Tephrosia simulans, Tephrosia smallii, Tephrosia submontana, Tephrosia tepicana, Tephrosia thurberi, Tephrosia vernicosa,

Species in the Fabaceae family