Fabaceae Family

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Aspalathus Ciliaris

Description Aspalathus Ciliaris is a plant species that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is commonly found in the Cape Floristic Region of South Africa. The plant species is known for its attractive foliage and delicate flowers that bloom in the summer months. The plant is also known as “Rooibos” or “Red bush” and is famous for its health benefits…
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Aspalathus Alopecurus

Description Aspalathus Alopecurus is a species of shrubs belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is native to the Western Cape province of South Africa and is known for its medicinal properties. The plant has a woody stem, grows up to 2 meters in height, and has needle-like leaves that are green in color. It produces small yellow flowers that bloom…
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Argyrolobium Incanum

Description Argyrolobium Incanum, commonly known as silver-leaved laburnum, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. Native to the Mediterranean region, this plant is widely cultivated for its ornamental value. It is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 2 meters in height and spreads up to 1.5 meters in width. The leaves are silvery-grey, and the…
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Andira Inermis

Description Andira Inermis, commonly known as the cabbage bark tree, is a tropical tree species belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is native to South and Central America, specifically found in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela. The tree can grow up to 30 meters in height and has a straight trunk with a diameter of up to 60cm. The bark of…
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Aeschynomene Americana

Description Aeschynomene Americana, also known as American jointvetch, is an annual or short-lived perennial plant species that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to the southeastern United States and can be found in wetlands, swamps, and along riverbanks. The plant’s stems can grow up to six feet tall and branch out into a bushy form. Its leaves are…
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Acacia Spectabilis

Description Acacia Spectabilis, commonly known as the Mudgee Wattle, is a species of shrub or small tree that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to Australia and can be found in various parts of New South Wales, including the Mudgee region, where it gets its name. The plant typically grows up to 5 meters tall, with a spread…
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Lysidice Rhodostegia

Description Lysidice Rhodostegia, also known as Pink Crownbeard, is a rare plant that is native to Texas and Mexico. This beautiful plant belongs to the Fabaceae family and is a perennial herb that can grow up to 4 feet tall. The plant has a woody base, with stems ranging from green to reddish-brown in color. The plant produces small pink…
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Thermopsis Rhombifolia

Description Thermopsis Rhombifolia, commonly known as Prairie Thermopsis, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to North America, particularly in the Great Plains region. It grows up to 2 feet tall and 1 foot wide, with an upright stem and bushy foliage. The leaves are alternate, compound, and rhomboid-shaped, with a yellow-green color. In…
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Lathyrus Lanszwertii

Description Lathyrus Lanzwerti, commonly known as Lanzwerti sweet pea, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is native to Afghanistan, Pakistan, and northern India. This plant can grow up to 2 meters tall with a twining habit. The leaves of Lathyrus Lanzwerti are pinnate, consisting of two leaflets, with a length of 2-7 cm. The…
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Tephrosia Virginiana

Description Tephrosia Virginiana, commonly known as goat’s rue, is a plant species from the Fabaceae family that is native to the United States. It is a perennial herb that can grow up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide, with a woody base and green stems. The leaves are pinnately compound, with 9-21 leaflets that are oval or elliptical…
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