Andira landroana - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
N.F.Mattos
Source:
ildis
Year:
1970
Citation Micro:
Loefgrenia 40: [1]. 1970
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000164257
Common Names
- Landroana Andira
- Andira landroana
- Landroana's Andira
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Andira landroana (also called 'Landro's Andira', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to South America and is found in a variety of habitats, including woodlands, grasslands, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Andira landroana is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of fever, inflammation, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Andira landroana is a small yellow flower with five petals. The seed is a small black seed with a white coating. The seedlings are thin and have small, light green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Andira landroana is a small tree native to South America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe wood and rooted in a moist medium. Once established, the tree should be watered regularly and fertilized occasionally.
Where to Find Andira landroana
Andira landroana can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of South America, from Colombia to northern Argentina.
Andira landroana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Andira landroana?
Andira landroana
What is the common name of Andira landroana?
Andira
Where is Andira landroana found?
Andira landroana is found in Mexico and Central America.
Species in the Andira genus
Andira landroana, Andira marauensis, Andira anthelmia, Andira coriacea, Andira cubensis, Andira fraxinifolia, Andira galeottiana, Andira grandistipula, Andira macrothyrsa, Andira micans, Andira micrantha, Andira multistipula, Andira nitida, Andira ormosioides, Andira parviflora, Andira surinamensis, Andira trifoliolata, Andira unifoliolata, Andira vermifuga, Andira zehntneri, Andira inermis, Andira cuiabensis, Andira spectabilis, Andira skolemora, Andira legalis, Andira carvalhoi, Andira cordata, Andira frondosa, Andira chigorodensis, Andira macrocarpa, Andira humilis, Andira cujabensis, Andira tervequinata, Andira jaliscensis, Andira taurotesticulata, Andira praecox,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record ild-10677: Based on the initial data import
Nilza Fischer de Mattos (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.F.Mattos' in the authors string.