Family | FABACEAE |
Genus species | Oxylobium cordifolium Andrews trib. Mirbelieae |
Habitat | thickets and heaths |
Description | leaves cordate, 3-8mm, apex curvate, margins revolute, adaxially gibbous, abaxially sparsely hirsute, flowers in short umbellate racemes, calyx pubescent, corolla 6-8mm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | orange red |
Bloom | spring |
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) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | FABACEAE
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