Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
brachymischa
ID:
206798

Status:
valid

Authors:
Harms

Source:
ildis

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst.55: 46 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000206127



Common Names

  • Cynometra brachymischa
  • Brachymischa Cynometra
  • Brachymischa


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Description

Cynometra brachymischa (also called Short-leaved Cynometra, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, where it is found in lowland forests. It is a small tree, growing up to 10 meters in height, with white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Cynometra brachymischa is used as an ornamental plant, as well as for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a timber tree for its hardwood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Cynometra brachymischa is a white star-shaped flower with a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed. The seedling is a small, dark green plant with a single stem and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cynometra brachymischa can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature plants and planted in a well-drained soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light.

Where to Find Cynometra brachymischa

Cynometra brachymischa is native to tropical Africa and is found in the rainforest areas of Nigeria and Cameroon.

Cynometra brachymischa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cynometra brachymischa?

Cynometra brachymischa

What is the common name of Cynometra brachymischa?

Short-stalked Cynometra

What is the growth habit of Cynometra brachymischa?

It is an annual or perennial herb with a prostrate or ascending growth habit.

Species in the Cynometra genus

Cynometra alexandri, Cynometra ananta, Cynometra brachyrrhachis, Cynometra cauliflora, Cynometra congensis, Cynometra engleri, Cynometra filifera, Cynometra gillmanii, Cynometra greenwayi, Cynometra hankei, Cynometra leonensis, Cynometra letestui, Cynometra longipedicellata, Cynometra lujae, Cynometra mannii, Cynometra megalophylla, Cynometra michelsonii, Cynometra nyangensis, Cynometra oddonii, Cynometra palustris, Cynometra pedicellata, Cynometra sanagaensis, Cynometra schlechteri, Cynometra sessiliflora, Cynometra suaheliensis, Cynometra trinitensis, Cynometra ulugurensis, Cynometra vogelii, Cynometra webberi, Cynometra duckei, Cynometra hondurensis, Cynometra longicuspis, Cynometra longifolia, Cynometra oaxacana, Cynometra portoricensis, Cynometra retusa, Cynometra schottiana, Cynometra sphaerocarpa, Cynometra stenopetala, Cynometra americana, Cynometra cubensis, Cynometra cuneata, Cynometra marginata, Cynometra parvifolia, Cynometra hostmanniana, Cynometra hemitomophylla, Cynometra bauhiniifolia, Cynometra crassifolia, Cynometra lukei, Cynometra fissicuspis,

Species in the Fabaceae family