Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
triplinervium
ID:
207340

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Kosterm.) I.C.Nielsen

Source:
ildis

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Opera Bot.76: 66 (1984 publ. 1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000206669

Common Names

  • Archidendropsis sepikensis
  • Archidendropsis
  • Sepikensis

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Synonyms

  • Abarema triplinervia Kosterm. [valid]
  • Pithecellobium triplinervium (Kosterm.) Cockb. [unknown]

Description

Archidendron triplinervium (also called Three-Rib 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 triplinervium 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 triplinervium 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 triplinervium 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 triplinervium

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

Archidendron triplinervium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Archidendron triplinervium?

Archidendron triplinervium

What is the common name of Archidendron triplinervium?

Triplinervium

Where is Archidendron triplinervium found?

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

André Joseph Guillaume Henri Kostermans (1906-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kosterm.' in the authors string.
Ivan Christian Nielsen (1946-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.C.Nielsen' in the authors string.