Sesbania chippendalei - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
N.T.Burb.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1965
Citation Micro:
Austral. J. Bot.12: 129 (1965)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000187752
Common Names
- Sesbania chippendalei
- Sesbania chippendalei
- Sesbania chippendalei
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sesbania chippendalei (also called Chippendale's Sesbania, among many other common names) is a small shrub or herbaceous perennial that is native to Australia. It has long, narrow leaves and yellow flowers. It grows in dry, open woodlands and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Sesbania chippendalei is used as a fodder crop for livestock and as a green manure crop. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil stabilization.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Sesbania chippendalei has small, white flowers with a yellow centre. Seed: The seed of Sesbania chippendalei is small, dark brown and oval in shape. Seedlings: The seedlings of Sesbania chippendalei are small and have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sesbania chippendalei is a hardy, evergreen shrub that is native to Australia. It grows best in well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and should be placed in a well-drained, sandy soil mix.
Where to Find Sesbania chippendalei
Sesbania chippendalei is native to Australia and can be found in the Northern Territory, Western Australia, and South Australia.
Sesbania chippendalei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sesbania chippendalei?
Sesbania chippendalei
What is the common name of Sesbania chippendalei?
Chippendalei
Where is Sesbania chippendalei native to?
Australia
Species in the Sesbania genus
Sesbania exasperata, Sesbania macroptera, Sesbania oligosperma, Sesbania tomentosa, Sesbania vesicaria, Sesbania brevipedunculata, Sesbania cannabina, Sesbania cinerascens, Sesbania coerulescens, Sesbania dummeri, Sesbania goetzei, Sesbania greenwayi, Sesbania hirtistyla, Sesbania keniensis, Sesbania leptocarpa, Sesbania macowaniana, Sesbania macrantha, Sesbania mossambicensis, Sesbania notialis, Sesbania pachycarpa, Sesbania paucisemina, Sesbania punicea, Sesbania quadrata, Sesbania rostrata, Sesbania sericea, Sesbania sesban, Sesbania grandiflora, Sesbania somalensis, Sesbania speciosa, Sesbania sphaerocarpa, Sesbania subalata, Sesbania sudanica, Sesbania tetraptera, Sesbania transvaalensis, Sesbania wildemannii, Sesbania herbacea, Sesbania virgata, Sesbania coccinea, Sesbania drummondii, Sesbania longifolia, Sesbania javanica, Sesbania chippendalei, Sesbania formosa, Sesbania erubescens, Sesbania simpliciuscula, Sesbania brachycarpa, Sesbania benthamiana, Sesbania campylocarpa, Sesbania concolor, Sesbania madagascariensis,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Nancy Tyson Burbidge (1912-1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.T.Burb.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Sesbania chippendalei N.T.Burb.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.