Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
elusa
ID:
1515822

Status:
valid

Authors:
(J.D.Briggs & Crisp) R.L.Barrett & Clugston

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Diversity (Basel)13(8)-391: 31 (2021)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1200002263

Common Names

  • Pultenaea elusa
  • Elusive Pultenaea
  • Elusive Bush Pea

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Description

Pultenaea elusa (also called Elusive Bush-pea, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Australia. It is found in dry, open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Pultenaea elusa is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antimicrobial properties and is used to treat wounds, skin infections, and digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pultenaea elusa is a small, white flower with 5 petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, round seed. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with small, light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pultenaea elusa is a small shrub that grows up to 1.5 m in height. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a well-drained soil mix. The soil should be kept moist and the cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Pultenaea elusa

Pultenaea elusa is native to Australia and can be found in the eastern states of New South Wales and Queensland.

Pultenaea elusa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pultenaea elusa?

Pultenaea elusa

What are the common uses of Pultenaea elusa?

Pultenaea elusa is used as an ornamental plant and for timber.

Where is Pultenaea elusa found?

Pultenaea elusa is found in Australia.

Species in the Pultenaea genus

Pultenaea altissima, Pultenaea microphylla, Pultenaea daphnoides, Pultenaea stipularis, Pultenaea platyphylla, Pultenaea millari, Pultenaea ochreata, Pultenaea stricta, Pultenaea euchila, Pultenaea verruculosa, Pultenaea setulosa, Pultenaea maidenii, Pultenaea tenella, Pultenaea linophylla, Pultenaea petiolaris, Pultenaea pycnocephala, Pultenaea adunca, Pultenaea williamsoniana, Pultenaea patellifolia, Pultenaea graveolens, Pultenaea radiata, Pultenaea weindorferi, Pultenaea reticulata, Pultenaea gunnii, Pultenaea trifida, Pultenaea arida, Pultenaea rotundifolia, Pultenaea prolifera, Pultenaea elachista, Pultenaea canescens, Pultenaea paleacea, Pultenaea villosa, Pultenaea capitellata, Pultenaea luehmannii, Pultenaea procumbens, Pultenaea rosmarinifolia, Pultenaea villifera, Pultenaea strobilifera, Pultenaea retusa, Pultenaea spinosa, Pultenaea ericifolia, Pultenaea mollis, Pultenaea empetrifolia, Pultenaea humilis, Pultenaea echinula, Pultenaea acerosa, Pultenaea glabra, Pultenaea daltonii, Pultenaea campbellii, Pultenaea trinervis,

Species in the Fabaceae family