Colutea atabajevi - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
B.Fedtsch.
Source:
ipni
Year:
1937
Citation Micro:
Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R.22: 183 (1937)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001328883
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Colutea atabajevi (also called Atabajev's Bladder Senna, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a single trunk and a rounded crown. It is native to the tropical regions of Central and South America and is found in moist forests and along streams. It is a deciduous tree and is adapted to survive in a wide range of temperatures.
Uses & Benefits
Colutea atabajevi is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to stabilize soil and prevent erosion.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Colutea atabajevi has small, white flowers with four petals and a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have lance-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Colutea atabajevi is a shrub that can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. It is best grown in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. Pruning is recommended to maintain a neat shape and encourage new growth.
Where to Find Colutea atabajevi
Colutea atabajevi is native to the grasslands of Central Asia.
Colutea atabajevi FAQ
What is the scientific name of Colutea atabajevi?
Colutea atabajevi
What is the common name of Colutea atabajevi?
Atabajev's Bladder Senna
What is the habitat of Colutea atabajevi?
It is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region
Species in the Colutea genus
Colutea cilicica, Colutea persica, Colutea afghanica, Colutea gifana, Colutea gracilis, Colutea paulsenii, Colutea porphyrogramma, Colutea uniflora, Colutea nepalensis, Colutea komarovii, Colutea triphylla, Colutea brevialata, Colutea delavayi, Colutea armata, Colutea multiflora, Colutea acutifolia, Colutea armena, Colutea atabaevii, Colutea brachyptera, Colutea buhsei, Colutea jarmolenkoi, Colutea abyssinica, Colutea atlantica, Colutea arborescens, Colutea orientalis, Colutea insularis, Colutea jamnolenkoi, Colutea variabilis, Colutea atabajevi, Colutea istria, Colutea melanocalyx,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Boris Fedtschenko (1872-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.Fedtsch.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:486810-1: Based on the initial data import
Legume Data Portal link for: Colutea atabajevii B.Fedtsch.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.