Heart-leaf flame pea
Chorizema cordatum
The story
The heart-leaf flame pea, known as kaly to the Noongar people, holds a special place in the cultural landscape of Western Australia. For generations, indigenous communities have recognized the beauty and significance of this vibrant plant, using it as a symbol of their connection to the land. The colorful flowers not only brighten the landscape but also serve as a reminder of the rich biodiversity that characterizes the region.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
- Family
- Fabaceae
How to use it
The heart-leaf flame pea can be used ornamentally in gardens due to its striking flowers and heart-shaped leaves. It can add a splash of color and is well-suited for climbing structures or as a ground cover, enhancing the visual appeal of outdoor spaces.
Sources: en.wikipedia.org
About
Chorizema cordatum, commonly known as heart-leaf flame pea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. Noongar people know the plant as kaly. It is a woody, erect, scrambling or climbing shrub with heart-shaped leaves, the flowers usually brightly coloured in yellow, orange and red.
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Chorizema cordatum
- Slug
- chorizema-cordatum
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Genus
- Chorizema
- Species
- cordatum
- Wikidata QID
- Q4392528
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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