Status:
valid
Authors:
Niyomdham
Source:
ildis
Year:
1992
Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot.12: 343 (1992)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000200480
Common Names
- Flemingia tiliacea
- Tiliaceous Flemingia
- Tiliaceous Flemingia Vine
Synonyms
- Flemingia strobilifera nudiflora Haines [unknown]
- Flemingia nudiflora (Haines) S.K.Gavade, Maesen & Lekhak [unknown]
Description
Flemingia tiliacea (also called Tiliaceous Flemingia, among many other common names) is an annual herb with pinnate leaves and small white flowers. It is native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia and is found in moist, lowland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Flemingia tiliacea is used as a source of fuelwood and timber for construction and furniture.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flemingia tiliacea has small, white flowers with five petals and yellow stamens. Its seeds are small, black and oval in shape. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Flemingia tiliacea can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-drained potting mix. Keep the soil moist but not soggy and provide plenty of light.
Where to Find Flemingia tiliacea
Flemingia tiliacea is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Africa, and Asia.
Flemingia tiliacea FAQ
What is the scientific name of Flemingia tiliacea?
Flemingia tiliacea
What type of plant is Flemingia tiliacea?
It is a type of legume.
Where is Flemingia tiliacea found?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
Species in the Flemingia genus
Flemingia faginea,
Flemingia grahamiana,
Flemingia pauciflora,
Flemingia parviflora,
Flemingia trifoliastrum,
Flemingia prostrata,
Flemingia chappar,
Flemingia lineata,
Flemingia macrophylla,
Flemingia wallichii,
Flemingia semialata,
Flemingia paniculata,
Flemingia latifolia,
Flemingia mengpengensis,
Flemingia yunnanensis,
Flemingia kweichowensis,
Flemingia procumbens,
Flemingia vestita,
Flemingia ferruginea,
Flemingia kerrii,
Flemingia sootepensis,
Flemingia tiliacea,
Flemingia bhutanica,
Flemingia gracilis,
Flemingia lacei,
Flemingia nilgheriensis,
Flemingia angustifolia,
Flemingia nana,
Flemingia praecox,
Flemingia rollae,
Flemingia tuberosa,
Flemingia wightiana,
Flemingia wightiana,
Flemingia ferruginea,
Flemingia cumingiana,
Flemingia teysmanniana,
Flemingia horsfieldii,
Flemingia javanica,
Flemingia trifoliata,
Flemingia strobilifera,
Flemingia lineata,
Flemingia nana,
Flemingia semialata,
Flemingia stricta,
Flemingia fluminalis,
Flemingia langbiangensis,
Flemingia mukerjeeana,
Flemingia sirindhorniae,
Flemingia weii,
Flemingia angusta,
Species in the Fabaceae family