Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ramosissima
ID:
639420

Status:
valid

Authors:
Crisp

Source:
ksufab

Year:
1995

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot.8: 1226 (1995)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000638752

Common Names

  • Many-branch Bitter-pea
  • Many-branch Bitter Pea
  • Many-branch Pea

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Description

Daviesia ramosissima (also called Many-branched Bitter Pea, among many other common names) is a small shrub that grows up to 1 meter tall. It is native to Australia, and is found in open woodlands and heathlands. It has small, yellow flowers and narrow, linear leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Daviesia ramosissima is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used to attract birds and other wildlife to gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Daviesia ramosissima are yellow and pea-like, with a long, curved style. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval in shape. The seedlings are small, with two cotyledons and a single pair of true leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Daviesia ramosissima is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained seed-raising mix and lightly covered with soil. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, disease-free plants and planted in a well-drained potting mix. Keep the soil moist but not wet and provide plenty of light.

Where to Find Daviesia ramosissima

Daviesia ramosissima can be found in the south-west of Western Australia.

Daviesia ramosissima FAQ

What is the scientific name of Daviesia ramosissima?

Daviesia ramosissima

What is the common name of Daviesia ramosissima?

Branchy Bitter Pea

What is the natural habitat of Daviesia ramosissima?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

Species in the Daviesia genus

Daviesia latifolia, Daviesia eremaea, Daviesia pedunculata, Daviesia podophylla, Daviesia spiralis, Daviesia mimosoides, Daviesia striata, Daviesia euphorbioides, Daviesia discolor, Daviesia stricta, Daviesia triflora, Daviesia mollis, Daviesia longifolia, Daviesia pectinata, Daviesia cardiophylla, Daviesia acicularis, Daviesia decurrens, Daviesia purpurascens, Daviesia corymbosa, Daviesia cordata, Daviesia pubigera, Daviesia anceps, Daviesia hakeoides, Daviesia incrassata, Daviesia uniflora, Daviesia physodes, Daviesia polyphylla, Daviesia umbellulata, Daviesia mesophylla, Daviesia angulata, Daviesia debilior, Daviesia alata, Daviesia inflata, Daviesia reclinata, Daviesia epiphyllum, Daviesia rhombifolia, Daviesia arborea, Daviesia squarrosa, Daviesia buxifolia, Daviesia brevifolia, Daviesia nudiflora, Daviesia flexuosa, Daviesia microphylla, Daviesia genistifolia, Daviesia grahamii, Daviesia alternifolia, Daviesia pachylima, Daviesia wyattiana, Daviesia preissii, Daviesia gracilis,

Species in the Fabaceae family