Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
chicocesarianus
ID:
1427534

Status:
valid

Authors:
(D.B.O.S.Cardoso & G.Ramos) D.B.O.S.Cardoso

Source:
WCVP Fabaceae

Year:
2020

Citation Micro:
Neodiversity13: 15 (2020)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443699



Common Names

  • Ctenodon Chicocesarianus
  • Chicocesarian Ctenodon
  • Chicocesarian Anteater


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Description

Ctenodon chicocesarianus (also called Chicocesarian Ctenodon, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Caesalpinioideae family. It is native to tropical Africa and is found in lowland rainforest, moist savanna, and dry forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ctenodon chicocesarianus has been used as a food source, as a medicinal plant, and as an ornamental plant.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ctenodon chicocesarianus is a small, yellowish-white flower with five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ctenodon chicocesarianus is a shrub that can be propagated by cuttings or seeds. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.

Where to Find Ctenodon chicocesarianus

Ctenodon chicocesarianus can be found in Brazil.

Ctenodon chicocesarianus FAQ

What is the common name of Ctenodon chicocesarianus?

Chicocesarian Ctenodon

What is the natural range of Ctenodon chicocesarianus?

South America

What is the maximum height of Ctenodon chicocesarianus?

Up to 2 meters

Species in the Ctenodon genus

Ctenodon racemosus, Ctenodon lewisianus, Ctenodon lorentzianus, Ctenodon riedelianus, Ctenodon scoparius, Ctenodon sabulicola, Ctenodon rosei, Ctenodon priscoanus, Ctenodon podocarpus, Ctenodon pleuronervius, Ctenodon simulans, Ctenodon soniae, Ctenodon petraeus, Ctenodon paucifoliolatus, Ctenodon paucifolius, Ctenodon paniculatus, Ctenodon palmeri, Ctenodon oroboides, Ctenodon niveus, Ctenodon nicaraguensis, Ctenodon pinetorus, Ctenodon vogelii, Ctenodon simplicifolius, Ctenodon warmingii, Ctenodon viscidulus, Ctenodon vigil, Ctenodon venezolanus, Ctenodon veadeiranus, Ctenodon tumbezensis, Ctenodon tenuis, Ctenodon sousae, Ctenodon weberbaueri, Ctenodon nanus, Ctenodon lacabuendianus, Ctenodon matosii, Ctenodon martii, Ctenodon acapulcensis, Ctenodon marginatus, Ctenodon afranianus, Ctenodon lyonnetii, Ctenodon benthamii, Ctenodon langlassei, Ctenodon bradei, Ctenodon interruptus, Ctenodon brasilianus, Ctenodon mucronulatus, Ctenodon brevipes, Ctenodon leptostachyus, Ctenodon carichanicus, Ctenodon carvalhoi,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Domingos Benício Oliveira Silva Cardoso: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'D.B.O.S.Cardoso' in the authors string.