Arachis appressipila
Arachis appressipila
- Native to:
- Brazil
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Arachis
- Species:
- Arachis appressipila
Growth Characteristics
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct
- Bloom Colors:
- yellow, orange
- Ground Cover:
- Yes
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- bees, small mammals
- Fire Ecology:
- Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire
- Fire Notes:
- Adapted to periodic fire in cerrado ecosystems, resprouts vigorously from underground structures after burning.
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Germination Time:
- 7–21 days
- Notes:
- Fresh seed germinates readily. Seeds develop underground and may require excavation for collection.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI