Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
klaineana
ID:
171462

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pierre ex Pellegr.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1919

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat.25: 653 (1919)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000170791

Common Names

  • Klaine's Sindora
  • Sindora Klaineana
  • Klaineana

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Description

Sindora klaineana (also called Klaine's Sindora, among many other common names) is a large, deciduous tree native to tropical Africa. It has a straight trunk and a dense, spreading crown. It grows in tropical rainforests, dry forests, and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Sindora klaineana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for erosion control on slopes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sindora klaineana has white flowers with five petals. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with a single cotyledon and two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sindora klaineana is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division or seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil conditions. It is best to divide the plant every few years to maintain its vigor.

Where to Find Sindora klaineana

Sindora klaineana is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in tropical rainforests.

Sindora klaineana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sindora klaineana?

Sindora klaineana

What is the common name of Sindora klaineana?

Klaine's sindora

What is the natural habitat of Sindora klaineana?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Jean Baptiste Louis Pierre (1833-1905): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pierre' in the authors string.
François Pellegrin (1881-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pellegr.' in the authors string.