Status:
valid
Authors:
Schrad. & J.C.Wendl.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1797
Citation Micro:
Sert. Hannov.3: 28 (1797)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000187716
Common Names
- Pultenaea linophylla
- Pultenaea linophylla
- Pultenaea linophylla
Synonyms
- Pultenaea amoena Sieber ex N.A.Wakef. [valid]
- Pultenaea glaucescens Sieber ex DC. [valid]
- Pultenaea bracteata Schrad. [valid]
- Pultenaea linophylla amoena DC. [unknown]
- Pultenaea retusa linophylla Benth. [unknown]
Description
Pultenaea linophylla (also called Narrow-leaved Pultenaea, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 4 meters in height. It is native to Australia, found in the understory of dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands. Its leaves are narrow, oblong and pointed, with a yellowish-green tip. The flowers are yellow and pea-like, and the fruits are small, black and hairy.
Uses & Benefits
Pultenaea linophylla is a shrub native to Australia. It is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used in traditional medicine to treat fever, malaria, and other ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pultenaea linophylla is a small yellow and red flower with five petals. The seed is small, dark brown, and round. The seedlings are small, with light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pultenaea linophylla is a shrub that grows to a height of 1-2 m. It prefers a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done from seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. Cuttings can also be taken in late summer or early autumn.
Where to Find Pultenaea linophylla
Pultenaea linophylla is native to Australia and can be found in the wild in countries such as New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland.
Pultenaea linophylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pultenaea linophylla?
Pultenaea linophylla
What is the common name of Pultenaea linophylla?
Linear-leaved pultenaea
Where is Pultenaea linophylla found?
Pultenaea linophylla is found in Australia
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