Senegalia langsdorffii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Benth.) Seigler & Ebinger
Source:
tro
Year:
2006
Citation Micro:
Phytologia 88(1): 55. 2006 [Jun 2006]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001279295
Common Names
- Langsdorff's Acacia
- Langsdorff's Wattle
- Langsdorff's Senegalia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Senegalia langsdorffii (also called Langsdorff Acacia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to South America, and is found in dry, sandy soils in savannas and woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Senegalia langsdorffii is used for its wood, which is used to make furniture, tools, and other items. Its bark is used as a dye, and its leaves are used to make tea. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Senegalia langsdorffii has small yellow flowers that are arranged in clusters. The seeds are small and black with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two or three leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Senegalia langsdorffii can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. For seed propagation, the seeds should be sown in a light, well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a light, well-draining soil mix. The plants should be kept in a warm, sunny location and watered regularly.
Where to Find Senegalia langsdorffii
Senegalia langsdorffii is native to South America and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Senegalia langsdorffii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Senegalia langsdorffii?
Senegalia langsdorffii
What is the common name of Senegalia langsdorffii?
Langsdorff Acacia
Where does Senegalia langsdorffii grow?
Senegalia langsdorffii is native to Mexico and Central America.
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
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50303052: Based on the initial data import
George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
David Stanley Seigler (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seigler' in the authors string.
John Edwin Ebinger (b.1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ebinger' in the authors string.