Daviesia

Daviesia
Daviesia cordata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Mirbelieae
Genus: Daviesia
Sm.
species

see list

Daviesia, commonly known as Bitter-peas, is a large genus of flowering plants in the legume family. They are native to Australia, with a center of diversity in western Australia. The genus is named in honour of Hugh Davies, a Welsh botanist. They have nitrogen-fixing bacteria contained in root nodules like other genera in their family.[1]

Species include:

  • Daviesia abnormis F. Muell.
  • Daviesia acicularis Sm.
  • Daviesia alata Sm.
  • Daviesia alternifolia Endl.
  • Daviesia anceps Turcz.
  • Daviesia angulata Benth.
  • Daviesia arborea W. Hill
  • Daviesia arenaria Crisp
  • Daviesia arthropoda F. Muell.
  • Daviesia asperula Crisp
  • Daviesia benthamii Meissner
  • Daviesia brevifolia Lindl.
  • Daviesia buxifolia Benth.
  • Daviesia cardiophylla F. Muell.
  • Daviesia cordata Sm.
  • Daviesia corymbosa Sm.
  • Daviesia costata Cheel
  • Daviesia crenulata Turcz.
  • Daviesia croniniana F. Muell.
  • Daviesia daphnoides Meissner
  • Daviesia debilior Crisp
  • Daviesia decurrens Meissner
  • Daviesia dielsii E. Pritz.
  • Daviesia discolor Pedley
  • Daviesia divaricata Benth.
  • Daviesia elongata Benth.
  • Daviesia epiphyllum Meissner
  • Daviesia eremaea Crisp
  • Daviesia euphorbioides Benth.
  • Daviesia filipes Benth.
  • Daviesia flava Pedley
  • Daviesia flexuosa Benth.
  • Daviesia genistifolia Benth.
  • Daviesia gracilis Crisp
  • Daviesia grahamii Ewart & Jean White
  • Daviesia hakeoides Meissner
  • Daviesia horrida Meissner
  • Daviesia incrassata Sm.
  • Daviesia inflata Crisp
  • Daviesia lancifolia Turcz.
  • Daviesia latifolia R. Br.
  • Daviesia leptophylla Don
  • Daviesia longifolia Benth.
  • Daviesia mesophylla Ewart
  • Daviesia microphylla Benth.
  • Daviesia mimosoides R. Br.
  • Daviesia mollis Turcz.
  • Daviesia nematophylla Benth.
  • Daviesia nudiflora Meissner
  • Daviesia obovata Turcz.
  • Daviesia obtusifolia F. Muell.
  • Daviesia oppositifolia Endl.
  • Daviesia ovata Benth.
  • Daviesia pachylima Turcz.
  • Daviesia pachyphylla F. Muell.
  • Daviesia pectinata Lindl.
  • Daviesia pedunculata Benth.
  • Daviesia physodes G. Don
  • Daviesia podophylla Crisp
  • Daviesia polyphylla Benth.
  • Daviesia preissii Meissner
  • Daviesia pubigera Benth.
  • Daviesia purpurascens Crisp
  • Daviesia quadrilatera Benth.
  • Daviesia reclinata Benth.
  • Daviesia rhombifolia Meissner
  • Daviesia spinosissima Meissner
  • Daviesia spiralis Crisp
  • Daviesia squarrosa Sm.
  • Daviesia striata Turcz.
  • Daviesia stricta Crisp
  • Daviesia teretifolia Benth.
  • Daviesia triflora Crisp
  • Daviesia trigonophylla Meissner
  • Daviesia ulicifolia C.R.P. Andrews
  • Daviesia umbellulata Sm.
  • Daviesia uniflora D.A. Herb.
  • Daviesia wyattiana Bailey

References

  1. Mullins, Effie (1989). "Daviesia mimosoides". Growing Native Plants. Australian National Herbarium. Retrieved 4 May 2015.


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