Gompholobium

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Gompholobium in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Gompholobium (name refers to club-shaped pod). Leguminosae. Two dozen Australian yellow- or red-fld. shrubs, rarely cult. Lvs. simple or compound, the lfts. mostly narrow: fls. papilionaceous, solitary, few or' in short racemes; standard orbicular or reniform, exceeding the other petals; wings falcate-oblong; keel mostly broader than the wings, obtuse; stamens free: pod very wide or nearly globular, inflated, bearing small seeds. They are said to be excellent greenhouse shrubs; prop, by cuttings of young shoots. G. polymorphum, R. Br. Glabrous shrub or undershrub, variable in foliage and habit: lfts. 3, but sometimes 5 or 7 or 9, digitate, mostly linear, to 1 in. long: fls. orange-yellow to bright crimson: pod much inflated, ovoid-globular. B.M. 1533, 4179. H.U. 1, p. 166. B.R. 1574 (as G. venulosum, Lindl). B.R. 1615 (as G. tenue, Lindl.). B.R. 25:43 (as G. versicolor, Lindl.). L. H. B. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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