Rhynchosia ferulifolia (C.Presl) Benth. ex Harv.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Rhynchosia

Characteristics

Prostrate to sprawling, woody subshrub to 10 cm. Leaves pinnately 5-9-foliolate or decompound, leaflets linear to lanceolate. Flowers yellow.
Life form perennial
Growth form
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Soil texture 5-6
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Distribution

Rhynchosia ferulifolia world distribution map, present in South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:517259-1
WFO ID wfo-0000186338
COL ID 4SSJH
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Synonyms

Rhynchosia ferulifolia Tephrosia pinnata Psoralea prostrata Galega pinnata Polytropia ferulifolia Rhynchosia ferulaefolia