Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
borianii
ID:
185701

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Schweinf.) Hauman

Source:
ildis

Year:
1955

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles25: 98 (1955)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000185030

Common Names

  • Borian Pseudoeriosema
  • Borian False Eriosema
  • Borian False Legume

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Synonyms

  • Glycine borianii (Schweinf.) Baker [valid]
  • Rhynchosia borianii Schweinf. [valid]

Description

Pseudoeriosema borianii (also called Borian's Pseudoeriosema, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. It grows in tropical and subtropical dry forests, tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, and tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Pseudoeriosema borianii is used as an ornamental plant and for its timber.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Pseudoeriosema borianii sub. longipedunculatum Verdc.
Pseudoeriosema borianii sub. borianii

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Pseudoeriosema borianii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, round, and black in color. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pseudoeriosema borianii is a tropical plant native to India. It is a small shrub that can reach up to 6 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist, well-drained medium.

Where to Find Pseudoeriosema borianii

Pseudoeriosema borianii is native to China and can be found in moist forests.

Pseudoeriosema borianii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pseudoeriosema borianii?

Pseudoeriosema borianii

What is the common name of Pseudoeriosema borianii?

Borian's Pseudoeriosema

What is the natural habitat of Pseudoeriosema borianii?

Tropical and subtropical regions

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Georg August Schweinfurth (1836-1925): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schweinf.' in the authors string.
Lucien Leon Hauman (1880-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hauman' in the authors string.