Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Species:
linearis
ID:
583758

Status:
valid

Authors:
Decne.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1844

Citation Micro:
Prodr. 8: 494 (1844)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000583090

Common Names

  • Camptocarpus linearis
  • Linear Camptocarpus
  • Linearis Camptocarpus Tree

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Synonyms

  • Tanulepis linearis (Decne.) Choux [unknown]
  • Symphytonema lineare (Decne.) Choux [unknown]

Description

Camptocarpus linearis (also called Linear-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 linearis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Camptocarpus linearis has small, yellow flowers that are clustered together. Its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Camptocarpus linearis 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 linearis

Camptocarpus linearis can be found in the tropical regions of Africa and Asia.

Camptocarpus linearis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Camptocarpus linearis?

Camptocarpus linearis

What type of plant is Camptocarpus linearis?

Tree

What is the natural habitat of Camptocarpus linearis?

Tropical and subtropical regions

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References