Status:
valid
Authors:
(Hayata) H.Sun
Source:
ipni
Year:
2015
Citation Micro:
Biodivers. Sci.23: 249 (2015)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001346248
Description
Senegalia hainanensis (also called Hainan Senegalia, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to China. It has a woody stem and grows up to 10 m in height. It has white flowers and grows in forests, woodlands, and rocky slopes.
Uses & Benefits
Senegalia hainanensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for animals and birds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Senegalia hainanensis has white flowers with yellow anthers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have two to three pairs of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Senegalia hainanensis is a small, evergreen shrub native to China. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature stems and placed in a moist, well-draining soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Senegalia hainanensis
Senegalia hainanensis is found in China.
Senegalia hainanensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Senegalia hainanensis?
Senegalia hainanensis
What is the natural habitat of Senegalia hainanensis?
It is native to Southeast Asia.
What are the uses of Senegalia hainanensis?
It is used as an ornamental plant and as a medicinal herb.
Species in the Senegalia genus
Senegalia berlandieri,
Senegalia greggii,
Senegalia hayesii,
Senegalia macilenta,
Senegalia picachensis,
Senegalia interior,
Senegalia roemeriana,
Senegalia westiana,
Senegalia polyphylla,
Senegalia tamarindifolia,
Senegalia albizioides,
Senegalia guarensis,
Senegalia laeta,
Senegalia latifoliola,
Senegalia lewisii,
Senegalia limae,
Senegalia polyacantha,
Senegalia ricoae,
Senegalia stenocarpa,
Senegalia galpinii,
Senegalia mellifera,
Senegalia schweinfurthii,
Senegalia brevispica,
Senegalia rhytidocarpa,
Senegalia globosa,
Senegalia angustifolia,
Senegalia emoryana,
Senegalia painteri,
Senegalia peninsularis,
Senegalia polyphylla,
Senegalia riparia,
Senegalia rugata,
Senegalia saltilloensis,
Senegalia striata,
Senegalia subsessilis,
Senegalia ferruginea,
Senegalia alemquerensis,
Senegalia altiscandens,
Senegalia amazonica,
Senegalia bahiensis,
Senegalia bonariensis,
Senegalia catharinensis,
Senegalia emilioana,
Senegalia etilis,
Senegalia fiebrigii,
Senegalia giganticarpa,
Senegalia gilliesii,
Senegalia grandistipula,
Senegalia huberi,
Senegalia kallunkiae,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Sun Hang (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Sun' in the authors string.