Dactyladenia hirsuta - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hirsuta
ID:
831920
Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Chev. ex De Wild.) Prance & F.White
Source:
wcs
Year:
1979
Citation Micro:
Brittonia 31: 485 (1979)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000831255
Common Names
- Dactyladenia Hirsuta
- African Moringa
- Moringa Tree
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Dactyladenia hirsuta is used as a source of firewood and timber for construction and furniture making. It is also used for medicinal purposes and as a source of food.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Dactyladenia hirsuta are small and white, with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Cultivation and propagation of Dactyladenia hirsuta is best done by seed. The seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. The seedlings should be kept in a warm, sunny location and should be fertilized regularly. Propagation can also be done by stem cuttings, which should be taken from healthy plants and planted in a well-draining soil mix. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Dactyladenia hirsuta
Dactyladenia hirsuta can be found in Nigeria.
Dactyladenia hirsuta FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dactyladenia hirsuta?
Dactyladenia hirsuta
What is the common name of Dactyladenia hirsuta?
African bush mango
What is the natural habitat of Dactyladenia hirsuta?
Dry deciduous forests
Species in the Dactyladenia genus
Dactyladenia barteri, Dactyladenia bellayana, Dactyladenia buchneri, Dactyladenia campestris, Dactyladenia chevalieri, Dactyladenia cinerea, Dactyladenia dewevrei, Dactyladenia dichotoma, Dactyladenia dinklagei, Dactyladenia eketensis, Dactyladenia floretii, Dactyladenia floribunda, Dactyladenia gilletii, Dactyladenia hirsuta, Dactyladenia icondere, Dactyladenia johnstonei, Dactyladenia jongkindii, Dactyladenia laevis, Dactyladenia lehmbachii, Dactyladenia letestui, Dactyladenia librevillensis, Dactyladenia mannii, Dactyladenia ndjoleensis, Dactyladenia pallescens, Dactyladenia pierrei, Dactyladenia sapinii, Dactyladenia scabrifolia, Dactyladenia smeathmannii, Dactyladenia staudtii, Dactyladenia whytei, Dactyladenia globosa,
Species in the Chrysobalanaceae family
Acioa edulis, Acioa guianensis, Acioa schultesii, Acioa somnolens, Acioa longipendula, Acioa dolichopoda, Afrolicania elaeosperma, Angelesia splendens, Angelesia fusicarpa, Angelesia palawanensis, Atuna cordata, Atuna elliptica, Atuna excelsa, Atuna indica, Atuna latifrons, Atuna nannodes, Atuna penangiana, Atuna travancorica, Bafodeya benna, Chrysobalanus cuspidatus, Chrysobalanus icaco, Chrysobalanus prancei, Couepia belemii, Couepia bernardii, Couepia bondarii, Couepia bracteosa, Couepia canomensis, Couepia carautae, Couepia caryophylloides, Couepia cataractae, Couepia chrysocalyx, Couepia cidiana, Couepia coarctata, Couepia comosa, Couepia eriantha, Couepia excelsa, Couepia exflexa, Couepia froesii, Couepia glabra, Couepia grandiflora, Couepia guianensis, Couepia habrantha, Couepia hondurasensis, Couepia impressa, Couepia insignis, Couepia joaquinae, Couepia krukovii, Couepia latifolia, Couepia leitaofilhoi, Couepia longipetiolata,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-368518: Based on the initial data import
Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman (1866-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'De Wild.' in the authors string.
Auguste Chevalier (1873-1956): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Chev.' in the authors string.
Frank White (1927-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'F.White' in the authors string.
Ghillean Prance (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Prance' in the authors string.