Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
inundata
ID:
1575626

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Mart.) E.J.M.Koenen & Duno

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2022

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 205: 395. 2022

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000040155


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Description

Pseudalbizzia inundata (also called 'Inundated Pseudalbizzia', among many other common names) is a small evergreen tree native to Central and South America. It typically grows up to 5-10 m in height and has a trunk diameter of up to 20 cm. It is found in tropical and subtropical rainforests, as well as in wet montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudalbizzia inundata is used for its medicinal properties, as well as for its wood, which is used for furniture and construction. Its leaves and fruits are also edible.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pseudalbizzia inundata has small, yellow flowers and produces small, brown seeds. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudalbizzia inundata can be propagated by division or by spores. The plant should be grown in a moist, shady environment and should be kept in temperatures between 60 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit. The soil should be well-draining and rich in organic matter. Fertilize the plant regularly with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Pseudalbizzia inundata

Pseudalbizzia inundata can be found in the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, Peru, and Venezuela.

Pseudalbizzia inundata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudalbizzia inundata?

Pseudalbizzia inundata

What type of plant is Pseudalbizzia inundata?

A liverwort

What is the habitat of Pseudalbizzia inundata?

Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

IPNI Record: 77303820-1: Added by the Aug 2022 IPNI import.