Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
salvifoliolatus
ID:
179756

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Wilczek

Source:
ildis

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles24: 446 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000179085

Common Names

  • Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus
  • Salvifoliolatus Dolichos
  • Salvifoliolatus Bean

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Description

Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus (also called Savi's Adenodolichos, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to South America. It grows up to 5 meters tall and has compound leaves with 3-5 leaflets. It is found in dry habitats, such as scrublands, savannas, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus is used for its medicinal properties, as a food source, and as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus has small, yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings are small and have a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus is a shrub or small tree that can grow up to 5 m in height. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of indirect sunlight.

Where to Find Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus

Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus is native to South Africa and can be found in the Eastern Cape and KwaZulu-Natal provinces.

Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus?

Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus

What is the common name of Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus?

Sage-leaved Adenodolichos

What is the natural habitat of Adenodolichos salvifoliolatus?

Tropical and subtropical dry forests

Species in the Fabaceae family