Status:
valid
Authors:
Franch.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1886
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France 33: 405 (1886)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000650879
Common Names
- Dipoma iberideum
- Iberideum Dipoma
- Dipoma iberideum
Synonyms
- Dipoma iberideum pilosius O.E.Schulz [unknown]
- Dipoma iberideum dasycarpum O.E.Schulz [unknown]
- Dipoma iberideum iberideum [unknown]
Description
Dipoma iberideum (also called 'Iberian Dipoma', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is native to South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. It typically grows in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Dipoma iberideum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a hedge plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dipoma iberideum is a small, white, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have two leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dipoma iberideum is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1 m tall. It has small, oval leaves and small, white flowers. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a warm, humid environment until they root.
Where to Find Dipoma iberideum
Dipoma iberideum is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.
Dipoma iberideum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dipoma iberideum?
Dipoma iberideum
What is the family of Dipoma iberideum?
Orchidaceae
Where is Dipoma iberideum found?
It is found in tropical Asia.
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