Cyclopia sessiliflora Eckl. & Zeyh.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Cyclopia

Characteristics

Erect, robust resprouting shrublet to 1 m. Leaves 3-foliolate, leaflets linear to narrowly elliptic, margins slightly recurved. Flowers pale yellow.
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A shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
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Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Found in well-drained, loamy, sandy soils, at elevations from 300-1,500 metres.
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It is a Mediterranean plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture 5-6
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses food medicinal
Edible flowers leaves stems
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

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Distribution

Cyclopia sessiliflora world distribution map, present in South Africa

Conservation status

Cyclopia sessiliflora threat status: Near Threatened

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:489311-1
WFO ID wfo-0000197833
COL ID 32VR2
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Cyclopia sessiliflora Cyclopia brachypoda