dopperkiaat
Small to medium deciduous tree with spreading crown. Leaves pinnate with 7 – 11 leaflets, round to ovate. Flowers bright yellow, pea-shaped, in dense sprays in spring. Fruits are flat, winged pods. Important for timber, fodder, and nitrogen fixation.
Fixes nitrogen; flowers attract bees and butterflies; pods eaten by birds and mammals; browsed by large herbivores.
Bright yellow flowers; flat winged pods dispersed by wind and animals.
Nectar source for sunbirds; food and shelter for birds
Seeds collected from mature pods; scarify before sowing; germination good
Difficult; mainly propagated by seed
Used for timber, traditional medicine, and fodder
