Status:
valid
Authors:
Klack.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 120: 75 (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000583089
Common Names
- Camptocarpus lanceolatus
- Lanceolate Camptocarpus
- Lanceolatus Camptocarpus Tree
Description
Camptocarpus lanceolatus (also called Lance-Leaved Camptocarpus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Brazil. It grows in open forests and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Camptocarpus lanceolatus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Camptocarpus lanceolatus has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Camptocarpus lanceolatus is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that can be grown in full sun or partial shade. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some drought. Propagation is by seed or by cuttings.
Where to Find Camptocarpus lanceolatus
Camptocarpus lanceolatus can be found in the tropical regions of Africa and Asia.
Camptocarpus lanceolatus FAQ
What is the scientific name of Camptocarpus lanceolatus?
Camptocarpus lanceolatus
What type of plant is Camptocarpus lanceolatus?
Tree
What is the natural habitat of Camptocarpus lanceolatus?
Tropical and subtropical regions
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Adenium dhofarense,
Aganosma breviloba,
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Aganosma gracilis,
Aganosma lacei,
Aganosma petelotii,
Aganosma schlechteriana,
Aganosma siamensis,
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Aganosma heynei,
Alafia alba,
Alafia barteri,
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Alafia berrieri,
Alafia calophylla,
Alafia caudata,
Alafia erythrophthalma,
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Alafia insularis,
Alafia intermedia,
Alafia landolphioides,
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Alafia microstylis,
Alafia multiflora,
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Alafia orientalis,
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Alafia pauciflora,
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Alafia schumannii,
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Alafia verschuereni,
Alafia whytei,
Alafia zambesiaca,
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