Status:
valid
Authors:
Seigler, Ebinger & P.G.Ribeiro
Source:
Flora do Brasil 2020 (JBRJ)
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas6: 397 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001317956
Common Names
- Senegalia paganuccii
- Paganucci's Senegalia
- Paganucci's Spikemoss
Description
Senegalia paganuccii (also called ‘Paganucci’s Acacia’, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to South America. It has a rounded crown and grows in dry, open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Senegalia paganuccii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in water gardens and as a ground cover.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Senegalia paganuccii has small, white flowers. The seeds are small, dark brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings have short, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Senegalia paganuccii can be propagated by seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix and keep the soil moist. Cuttings can be taken from mature plants and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and in a warm, bright location. Once established, Senegalia paganuccii can tolerate some drought.
Where to Find Senegalia paganuccii
Senegalia paganuccii is native to the Brazilian Cerrado region.
Senegalia paganuccii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Senegalia paganuccii?
Senegalia paganuccii
What is the family of Senegalia paganuccii?
Fabaceae
What is the common name of Senegalia paganuccii?
Paganucci's Acacia
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