Status:
valid
Authors:
O.Lachenaud
Source:
ipni
Year:
2016
Citation Micro:
Fl. Gabon49: 139 (2016)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347454
Common Names
- Dalbergia Obliquifoliolata
- Obliquifoliolata Dalbergia
- Obliquifoliolata Rosewood
Description
Dalbergia obliquifoliolata (also called Oblique-leaved Dalbergia, among many other common names) is a shrub that grows up to 2 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Dalbergia obliquifoliolata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used to make traditional medicines for treating various diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dalbergia obliquifoliolata has white, bell-shaped flowers with yellow and purple stripes. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dalbergia obliquifoliolata is a slow-growing, deciduous tree that can reach a height of up to 15 m. It is best propagated from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and can tolerate some shade. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of soils.
Where to Find Dalbergia obliquifoliolata
Dalbergia obliquifoliolata is native to the tropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Dalbergia obliquifoliolata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dalbergia obliquifoliolata?
Dalbergia obliquifoliolata
What is the common name of Dalbergia obliquifoliolata?
Brazilian Rosewood
What is the natural habitat of Dalbergia obliquifoliolata?
Dry deciduous forests and woodlands in South America
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