Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
inundata
ID:
169685

Status:
valid

Authors:
Spruce ex Benth.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1860

Citation Micro:
J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot.4(Suppl.): 49 (1860)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000169014

Common Names

  • Inundated Rosewood
  • Amazon Rosewood
  • Cocoa Rosewood

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Synonyms

  • Dalbergia aturensis Pittier [valid]
  • Drepanocarpus paludicola Standl. [valid]
  • Ecastaphyllum microphyllum Kunth [valid]
  • Amerimnon inundatum Kuntze [valid]

Description

Dalbergia inundata (also called Brazilian rosewood, among many other common names) is a species of flowering tree in the family Fabaceae. It is native to South America, where it is found in Brazil. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Dalbergia inundata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of timber for furniture and other woodworking projects. The wood is highly valued for its strength and durability.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Dalbergia inundata are small, yellow and fragrant. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dalbergia inundata is a medium-sized tree native to tropical Africa. It is widely cultivated as an ornamental tree in tropical and subtropical regions. Propagation is by seed, which should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Germination usually takes place within a few weeks.

Where to Find Dalbergia inundata

Dalbergia inundata is native to Central and South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Dalbergia inundata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dalbergia inundata?

Dalbergia inundata

What is the common name of Dalbergia inundata?

Inundated Rosewood

What is the habitat of Dalbergia inundata?

Dalbergia inundata is found in tropical and subtropical regions of India and Southeast Asia.

Species in the Dalbergia genus

Dalbergia simpsonii, Dalbergia acuta, Dalbergia calderonii, Dalbergia calycina, Dalbergia catingicola, Dalbergia cearensis, Dalbergia chontalensis, Dalbergia congestiflora, Dalbergia debilis, Dalbergia enneaphylla, Dalbergia ernest-ulei, Dalbergia frutescens, Dalbergia glabra, Dalbergia glandulosa, Dalbergia glaziovii, Dalbergia glomerata, Dalbergia gracilis, Dalbergia granadillo, Dalbergia hiemalis, Dalbergia inundata, Dalbergia iquitosensis, Dalbergia lateriflora, Dalbergia melanocardium, Dalbergia monophylla, Dalbergia nitida, Dalbergia retusa, Dalbergia sampaioana, Dalbergia stevensonii, Dalbergia subcymosa, Dalbergia tucurensis, Dalbergia foliolosa, Dalbergia glaucescens, Dalbergia miscolobium, Dalbergia nigra, Dalbergia riparia, Dalbergia villosa, Dalbergia acariaeantha, Dalbergia acutifoliolata, Dalbergia adamii, Dalbergia afzeliana, Dalbergia ajudana, Dalbergia albiflora, Dalbergia altissima, Dalbergia arbutifolia, Dalbergia boehmii, Dalbergia cibix, Dalbergia tabascana, Dalbergia obovata, Dalbergia bracteolata, Dalbergia carringtoniana,

Species in the Fabaceae family