Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Fabaceae

Genus:

Arachis

Species:

Arachis stenophylla

Growth Characteristics

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct

Bloom Colors:

yellow, orange

Ground Cover:

Yes

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

small mammals, insects

Fire Ecology:

Fire adapted — tolerates or benefits from fire

Fire Notes:

Native to fire-prone cerrado ecosystems. Resprouts vigorously from underground structures after fire disturbance.

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

7–14 days

Notes:

Direct seeding works well. Seeds germinate readily without special treatment at warm temperatures.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI