Sohmaea barbaticaulis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Iokawa, T.Nemoto, J.Murata & H.Ohashi) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi
Source:
WCVP Fabaceae
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot.93: 305 (2018)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001444135
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sohmaea barbaticaulis (also called Barbaticaulis Sohmaea, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to China and Japan. It has leathery, dark green leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.
Uses & Benefits
Sohmaea barbaticaulis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, colds, and stomach problems.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Sohmaea barbaticaulis has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sohmaea barbaticaulis is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. It is best grown in a sunny location with well-drained soil. It can tolerate some shade but will not flower as profusely. It can be pruned to maintain a desired size and shape. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer.
Where to Find Sohmaea barbaticaulis
Sohmaea barbaticaulis can be found in India.
Sohmaea barbaticaulis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sohmaea barbaticaulis?
Sohmaea barbaticaulis
What is the family of Sohmaea barbaticaulis?
Fabaceae
What is the common name of Sohmaea barbaticaulis?
Sohmaea
Species in the Sohmaea genus
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Hiroyoshi Ohashi (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Ohashi' in the authors string.
Kazuaki Ohashi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.Ohashi' in the authors string.
Tomoyuki Nemoto (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.Nemoto' in the authors string.
Jin Murata (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Murata' in the authors string.
Yu Iokawa: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Iokawa' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Sohmaea barbaticaulis (Iokawa, T.Nemoto, J.Murata & H.Ohashi) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.