Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lupinellum
ID:
1061780

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Michx.) Isely

Source:
tro

Year:
1986

Citation Micro:
Sida11: 432 (1986)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001061118

Common Names

  • Orbexilum lupinellum
  • Orbexilum
  • Lupinellum

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Uses & Benefits

Orbexilum lupinellum is used for timber and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Orbexilum lupinellum has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Orbexilum lupinellum is a perennial, herbaceous plant that grows in dry, rocky areas. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from young, healthy shoots and rooted in a moist, sandy soil mix. The plant should be kept in a sunny location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Orbexilum lupinellum

Orbexilum lupinellum is native to tropical Africa and can be found in countries such as Cameroon, Congo, Gabon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

André Michaux (1746-1802): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Michx.' in the authors string.
Duane Isely (1918-2000): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Isely' in the authors string.