Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
longicarinata
ID:
193592

Status:
valid

Authors:
G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson

Source:
ildis

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Trans. & Proc. Roy. Soc. New Zealand72: 23 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000192921

Common Names

  • Sophora Longicarinata
  • Long-Beaked Sophora
  • Long-Beaked Necklacepod

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Synonyms

  • Sophora microphylla longicarinata (G.Simpson & J.S.Thomson) Allan [unknown]

Description

Sophora longicarinata (also called 'Long-Beaked Sophora', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a spreading crown and a smooth, grey bark. It is native to Australia and is found in open woodlands and along watercourses.

Uses & Benefits

Sophora longicarinata is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of food.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sophora longicarinata has small, yellow flowers with white centers. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sophora longicarinata is a tropical tree that can be propagated through seeds. It prefers a warm, humid climate and does best in well-drained, fertile soil. It can be grown in full sun or partial shade and requires regular watering. It can be propagated through cuttings or by layering.

Where to Find Sophora longicarinata

Sophora longicarinata can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Sophora longicarinata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sophora longicarinata?

Sophora longicarinata

What is the common name of Sophora longicarinata?

Longicarinata sophora

What is the natural habitat of Sophora longicarinata?

It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and the Andaman Islands.

Species in the Sophora genus

Sophora albo-petiolulata, Sophora nuttalliana, Sophora saxicola, Sophora microphylla, Sophora stenophylla, Sophora leachiana, Sophora macnabiana, Sophora tetraptera, Sophora mollis, Sophora flavescens, Sophora chrysophylla, Sophora linearifolia, Sophora franchetiana, Sophora moorcroftiana, Sophora koreensis, Sophora tonkinensis, Sophora exigua, Sophora pachycarpa, Sophora prostrata, Sophora fraseri, Sophora howinsula, Sophora longipes, Sophora gibbosa, Sophora lehmannii, Sophora longicarinata, Sophora denudata, Sophora toromiro, Sophora dunii, Sophora microcarpa, Sophora yunnanensis, Sophora albescens, Sophora xanthantha, Sophora benthamii, Sophora brachygyna, Sophora dunnii, Sophora bakeri, Sophora interrupta, Sophora violacea, Sophora wightii, Sophora zeylanica, Sophora songarica, Sophora davidii, Sophora inhambanensis, Sophora tomentosa, Sophora velutina, Sophora alopecuroides, Sophora oblongata, Sophora godleyi, Sophora fulvida, Sophora rapaensis,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

George Simpson (1880-1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.Simpson' in the authors string.
John Scott Thomson (1882-1943): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.S.Thomson' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:518876-1: Based on the initial data import