Status:
valid
Authors:
(H.Q.Wen) T.L.Wu
Source:
tro
Year:
2010
Citation Micro:
Fl. China10: 68 (2010)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001035250
Common Names
- Archidendron multifoliolatum
- Many-Leaved Archidendron
- Many-Leaved Yellow Flowered Bean
Description
Archidendron multifoliolatum (also called Multi-leafed Archidendron, among many other common names) is an evergreen tree native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia. It typically grows in moist, shady areas such as rainforests and moist woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Archidendron multifoliolatum is an ornamental plant used in gardens and parks. It has also been used as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Archidendron multifoliolatum flower is white, with five petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and have a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Archidendron multifoliolatum is a shrub that is native to Southeast Asia. It is best grown in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer.
Where to Find Archidendron multifoliolatum
Archidendron multifoliolatum can be found in Southeast Asia.
Species in the Archidendron genus
Archidendron microcarpum,
Archidendron bigeminum,
Archidendron clypearia,
Archidendron vaillantii,
Archidendron pauciflorum,
Archidendron hendersonii,
Archidendron hirsutum,
Archidendron lucyi,
Archidendron muellerianum,
Archidendron lovelliae,
Archidendron whitei,
Archidendron ramiflorum,
Archidendron grandiflorum,
Archidendron lucidum,
Archidendron eberhardtii,
Archidendron balansae,
Archidendron alternifoliolatum,
Archidendron turgidum,
Archidendron chevalieri,
Archidendron tonkinense,
Archidendron robinsonii,
Archidendron dalatense,
Archidendron kerrii,
Archidendron utile,
Archidendron baucheri,
Archidendron bubalinum,
Archidendron conspicuum,
Archidendron contortum,
Archidendron cordifolium,
Archidendron ellipticum,
Archidendron glomeriflorum,
Archidendron jiringa,
Archidendron laoticum,
Archidendron occultatum,
Archidendron pellitum,
Archidendron poilanei,
Archidendron quocense,
Archidendron tetraphyllum,
Archidendron globosum,
Archidendron arborescens,
Archidendron alatum,
Archidendron apoense,
Archidendron aruense,
Archidendron beguinii,
Archidendron bellum,
Archidendron borneense,
Archidendron brachycarpum,
Archidendron brevicalyx,
Archidendron brevipes,
Archidendron calliandrum,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Te-Lin Wu (b.1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.L.Wu' in the authors string.