Englerodendron graciliflorum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
graciliflorum
ID:
1427605
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Harms) Estrella & Ojeda
Source:
WCVP Fabaceae
Year:
2019
Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot.32: 567 (2019)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443770
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Englerodendron graciliflorum (also called Slender-flowered englerodendron, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is a small shrub with yellow flowers and is native to Cameroon. It grows in rocky and grassy areas, often in alpine meadows.
Uses & Benefits
Englerodendron graciliflorum is a small, evergreen shrub that is often used as an ornamental in gardens and parks. It is also a popular hedge plant in temperate climates.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Englerodendron graciliflorum is white and has five petals. The seed is small and black in color. The seedlings are thin and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Englerodendron graciliflorum is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 3m tall. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe side shoots in summer.
Where to Find Englerodendron graciliflorum
Englerodendron graciliflorum is native to India and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of the country.
Englerodendron graciliflorum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Englerodendron graciliflorum?
Englerodendron graciliflorum
What is the family of Englerodendron graciliflorum?
Fabaceae
What is the common name of Englerodendron graciliflorum?
Graceful Englerodendron
Species in the Englerodendron genus
Englerodendron usambarense, Englerodendron conchyliophorum, Englerodendron korupense, Englerodendron gabunense, Englerodendron brachyrhachis, Englerodendron explicans, Englerodendron graciliflorum, Englerodendron hallei, Englerodendron isopetalum, Englerodendron lebrunii, Englerodendron leptorrhachis, Englerodendron mengei, Englerodendron nigericum, Englerodendron obanense, Englerodendron triplisomere, Englerodendron vignei, Englerodendron sargosii, Englerodendron libassum,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Hermann Harms (1870-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Harms' in the authors string.
Manuel de la Estrella: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Estrella' in the authors string.
Isidro Ojeda (b.1960): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ojeda' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Englerodendron graciliflorum (Harms) Estrella & Ojeda: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.