Argyrolobium nigrescens Dümmer

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Argyrolobium

Characteristics

Short, stoloniferous herb, up to 200 mm high; forming low density, clonal patches, up to 1 m in diameter; with robust tap roots. Leaves trifoliolate, monomorphic, leaflets linear. Flowers: inflorescence leaf-opposed, sessile or very shortly pedunculate, 1-or 2-flowered; corolla bright yellow; Sep.-Feb. Pods straight, narrow, sparsely pubescent.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Mature height (meter) 0.2
Root system tap-root
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Environment

Light -
Soil humidity 4-6
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

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Therapeutic use -
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Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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Distribution

Argyrolobium nigrescens world distribution map, present in Lesotho and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:475215-1
WFO ID wfo-0000213188
COL ID GK4B
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Argyrolobium nigrescens Argyrolobium nanum