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Arachis pintoi (orange flowers)

Family Name: Fabaceae (Leguminosae)
Common Name: Orange Peanut Plant

19/4/22 (Pauline): removed Shrub, added Herbaceous Plant and Creeper as growth forms

Name

Family Name
Genus Epithet
Species Epithet
Infraspecific Epithet
Name Status (botanical)
Common Names
Comments
Species Summary

Classifications and Characteristics

Plant Growth Form Herbaceous Plant, Creeper

Landscaping Features

Desirable Plant Features Ornamental Flowers
Landscape Uses Suitable for Hanging Baskets, Groundcover

Plant Care and Propagation

Light Preference Full Sun
Water Preference Moderate Water
Rootzone Tolerance Shallow Media

Foliar

Foliage Retention Evergreen
Mature Foliage Colour(s) Green
Mature Foliage Texture(s) Smooth, Thin
Foliar Type Simple / Unifoliate
Foliar Arrangement Along Stem Alternate
Foliar Venation Pinnate / Net
Foliar Margin Entire
Leaf Area Index (LAI) for Green Plot Ratio 4.5 (Shrub & Groundcover - Dicot)

Non - Foliar and Storage

Specialised Storage Organ(s) Underground

Floral (Angiosperm)

Flower Colour(s) Orange

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Others

Master ID 389
Species ID 1685
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Species record last updated on: 20 April 2022.
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