Status:
valid
Authors:
(Adema) J.Compton & Schrire
Source:
WCVP Fabaceae
Year:
2020
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys165: 65 (2020)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443502
Description
Adinobotrys katinganensis (also called Katingan Adinobotrys, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Indonesia. It grows up to 1 m tall and has yellow flowers. It is found in open woodlands, scrublands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Adinobotrys katinganensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Adinobotrys katinganensis is a small, yellow, pea-like flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedling is a small, pale green plant with a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Adinobotrys katinganensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a sandy soil in a warm, sheltered position.
Where to Find Adinobotrys katinganensis
Adinobotrys katinganensis can be found in Indonesia.
Adinobotrys katinganensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Adinobotrys katinganensis?
Adinobotrys katinganensis
What is the common name of Adinobotrys katinganensis?
Katingan adinobotrys
What is the natural habitat of Adinobotrys katinganensis?
Open woodlands and grasslands
Species in the Adinobotrys genus
Species in the Fabaceae family