Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
trifoliolatum
ID:
207337

Status:
valid

Authors:
de Wit

Source:
ildis

Year:
1952

Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia2: 94 (1952)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000206666

Common Names

  • Archidendron trifoliolatum
  • Archidendron
  • Trifoliolatum

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Synonyms

  • Pithecellobium trifoliolatum (de Wit) Mohlenbr. [valid]

Description

Archidendron trifoliolatum (also called Three-Leaf Ironwood, among many other common names) is a species of flowering tree in the pea family, Fabaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical moist forests. It grows to a height of 10–15 m (33–49 ft) and has white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Archidendron trifoliolatum is used as an ornamental plant and as a source of timber. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Archidendron trifoliolatum is yellow, fragrant, and has a diameter of about 2 cm. The seed is a brown, flat, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin, with a long stem and small leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Archidendron trifoliolatum is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that can reach heights of up to 50 feet. It is native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be sown in spring or summer. It can also be propagated from cuttings taken from semi-hardwood or hardwood stems.

Where to Find Archidendron trifoliolatum

Archidendron trifoliolatum can be found in tropical areas of Southeast Asia, including Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines.

Archidendron trifoliolatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Archidendron trifoliolatum?

Archidendron trifoliolatum

What is the common name of Archidendron trifoliolatum?

Trifoliolatum

Where is Archidendron trifoliolatum found?

Central and South America

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