Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
denudans
ID:
1575538

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Benth.) C.E.Hughes & G.P.Lewis

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2022

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 205: 175. 2022

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000040086


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Description

Neltuma denudans (also called 'Bare Neltuma', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a rounded crown and a single trunk. It is native to Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay, and is found in dry forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Neltuma denudans is used in traditional African medicine to treat fever, headaches, and sore throats. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Neltuma denudans var. patagonica (Speg.) C.E.Hughes & G.P.Lewis
Neltuma denudans var. stenocarpa (Burkart) C.E.Hughes & G.P.Lewis
Neltuma denudans var. denudans

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Neltuma denudans has white flowers, small seeds and small seedlings.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Neltuma denudans is a perennial herb native to the Andes Mountains of Peru. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -5°C (23°F). It can be grown in containers and will bloom in the summer with white and yellow flowers.

Where to Find Neltuma denudans

Neltuma denudans is native to Colombia.

Neltuma denudans FAQ

What is the scientific name of Neltuma denudans?

Neltuma denudans

What are the common names of Neltuma denudans?

No common names have been recorded for this species.

What is the distribution of Neltuma denudans?

Neltuma denudans is found in Argentina, Bolivia, and Paraguay.

Species in the Neltuma genus

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

IPNI Record: 77303732-1: Added by the Aug 2022 IPNI import.