Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
gengmaensis
ID:
198631

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wei

Source:
ildis

Year:

Citation Micro:

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000197960

Common Names

  • Spatholobus gengmaensis
  • Gengma Spatholobus
  • Gengma Flying Dragon

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Description

Spatholobus gengmaensis (also called Chinese Coral Tree, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub with small white flowers. It is native to China and is commonly found in woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Spatholobus gengmaensis is used as a medicinal plant, for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and antifungal properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Spatholobus gengmaensis is a yellow, pea-like flower. The seed is a flat, brown, bean-like structure. The seedlings have a single pair of compound leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Spatholobus gengmaensis can be propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in a warm, sunny location in well-drained soil. The soil should be kept moist but not soggy. Once the seedlings have emerged, they should be thinned to allow for adequate space for growth. The plants should be fertilized every few weeks with a balanced fertilizer. The plants should be kept in full sun and the soil should be kept moist but not soggy.

Where to Find Spatholobus gengmaensis

Spatholobus gengmaensis is native to the Caribbean and Central America and can be found in tropical forests, savannas, and disturbed areas.

Spatholobus gengmaensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Spatholobus gengmaensis?

Spatholobus gengmaensis

What is the common name of Spatholobus gengmaensis?

Gengma Climbing Fern

Where is Spatholobus gengmaensis native to?

China

Species in the Spatholobus genus

Spatholobus parviflorus, Spatholobus suberectus, Spatholobus harmandii, Spatholobus discolor, Spatholobus pulcher, Spatholobus varians, Spatholobus biauritus, Spatholobus gengmaensis, Spatholobus uniauritus, Spatholobus acuminatus, Spatholobus pottingeri, Spatholobus crassifolius, Spatholobus latistipulus, Spatholobus merguensis, Spatholobus purpureus, Spatholobus albus, Spatholobus apoensis, Spatholobus auricomus, Spatholobus auritus, Spatholobus bracteolatus, Spatholobus dubius, Spatholobus ferrugineus, Spatholobus gyrocarpus, Spatholobus hirsutus, Spatholobus latibractea, Spatholobus littoralis, Spatholobus macropterus, Spatholobus maingayi, Spatholobus multiflorus, Spatholobus oblongifolius, Spatholobus persicinus, Spatholobus ridleyi, Spatholobus sanguineus, Spatholobus viridis, Spatholobus sinensis, Spatholobus discolor, Spatholobus biauritus, Spatholobus gengmaensis, Spatholobus uniauritus,

Species in the Fabaceae family