Sesbania muelleri - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
C.L.Gross
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot.23: 409 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749238
Common Names
- Sesbania muelleri
- Muelleri Sesbania
- Muelleri Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sesbania muelleri (also called Mueller's Sesbania, among many other common names) is an herbaceous species of the Fabaceae family. It is native to Australia. It grows in open woodlands, heathlands, and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Sesbania muelleri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sesbania muelleri has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a long, thin stem. The seeds are small, black and round. Seedlings have thin stems and small, green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sesbania muelleri is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in a sunny or partially shaded position. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Sesbania muelleri
Sesbania muelleri is native to Australia, where it can be found in all states and territories.
Sesbania muelleri FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sesbania muelleri?
Sesbania muelleri
What is the common name of Sesbania muelleri?
Mueller's Sesbania
What is the family of Sesbania muelleri?
Fabaceae
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
Caroline L. Gross: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.L.Gross' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77109222-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Sesbania muelleri C.L.Gross: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.