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
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.
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 Sindora genus
Sindora klaineana,
Sindora wallichii,
Sindora glabra,
Sindora supa,
Sindora tonkinensis,
Sindora coriacea,
Sindora echinocalyx,
Sindora laotica,
Sindora siamensis,
Sindora affinis,
Sindora beccariana,
Sindora bruggemanii,
Sindora galedupa,
Sindora inermis,
Sindora irpicina,
Sindora javanica,
Sindora leiocarpa,
Sindora sumatrana,
Sindora wallichii,
Sindora velutina,
Sindora stipitata,
Sindora javanica,
Sindora leiocarpa,
Species in the Fabaceae family