Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Podolobium alpestre (F.Muell.) Crisp & P.H.Weston trib. Mirbelieae |
Synonyms | Oxylobium alpestre F.Muell. |
Habitat | thickets and heaths |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves in pairs or of three, oblong-elliptic to lanceolate, 1-4cm, coriaceous, dark green, flowers 10-12mm long, in lax cluster |
Size | 30-100cm |
Color | orange yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | - |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
Australia (New South Wales , Victoria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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