Status:
valid
Authors:
Du Puy & Labat
Source:
ildis
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Novon5: 176 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000196266
Common Names
- Millettia Taolanaroensis
- Taolanaro Millettia
- Taolanaroensis Millettia
Description
Millettia taolanaroensis (also called Taolanaro millettia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Madagascar, and can be found in tropical and subtropical dry forests.
Uses & Benefits
Millettia taolanaroensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and fragrant flowers. It is also used for timber, fuel, and fodder.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Millettia taolanaroensis has yellow flowers with a sweet scent. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Millettia taolanaroensis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings can be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. The plant prefers full sun to partial shade and should be watered regularly.
Where to Find Millettia taolanaroensis
Millettia taolanaroensis is native to the dry deciduous forests of western and central Madagascar.
Millettia taolanaroensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Millettia taolanaroensis?
Millettia taolanaroensis
What is the common name of Millettia taolanaroensis?
Madagascar wisteria
What is the natural habitat of Millettia taolanaroensis?
Dry deciduous forests
Species in the Millettia genus
Millettia xylocarpa,
Millettia splendens,
Millettia solomonensis,
Millettia sericea,
Millettia rubiginosa,
Millettia pubinervis,
Millettia pachycarpa,
Millettia peguensis,
Millettia macrostachya,
Millettia extensa,
Millettia brandisiana,
Millettia pulchra,
Millettia ichthyochtona,
Millettia piscidia,
Millettia erythrocalyx,
Millettia aurea,
Millettia capuronii,
Millettia hitsika,
Millettia lenneoides,
Millettia nathaliae,
Millettia orientalis,
Millettia richardiana,
Millettia taolanaroensis,
Millettia tetraptera,
Millettia leptobotrya,
Millettia cubittii,
Millettia cubitti,
Millettia sapindiifolia,
Millettia entadoides,
Millettia griffithii,
Millettia velutina,
Millettia oraria,
Millettia aboensis,
Millettia achtenii,
Millettia acuticarinata,
Millettia angustidentata,
Millettia angustistipellata,
Millettia aromatica,
Millettia barteri,
Millettia bequaertii,
Millettia bipindensis,
Millettia bussei,
Millettia cabrae,
Millettia chrysophylla,
Millettia comosa,
Millettia conraui,
Millettia coruscans,
Millettia dinklagei,
Millettia discolor,
Millettia drastica,
Species in the Fabaceae family