Status:
valid
Authors:
Bosser & R.Rabev.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1996
Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia18: 190 (1996)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000196142
Common Names
- Dalbergia abrahamii
- Abrahamii Dalbergia
- Dalbergia Abrahamii
Description
Dalbergia abrahamii (also called Abraham's Rosewood, among many other common names) is a small shrub or tree native to Madagascar. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and white flowers. It is found in tropical forests and dry deciduous forests.
Uses & Benefits
Dalbergia abrahamii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dalbergia abrahamii has small, white flowers with yellow centers and a pleasant scent. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and delicate, with light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dalbergia abrahamii can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.
Where to Find Dalbergia abrahamii
Dalbergia abrahamii can be found in Madagascar.
Dalbergia abrahamii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dalbergia abrahamii?
Dalbergia abrahamii
What is the common name of Dalbergia abrahamii?
Abraham's Rosewood
What is the natural habitat of Dalbergia abrahamii?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Dalbergia genus
Dalbergia simpsonii,
Dalbergia acuta,
Dalbergia calderonii,
Dalbergia calycina,
Dalbergia catingicola,
Dalbergia cearensis,
Dalbergia chontalensis,
Dalbergia congestiflora,
Dalbergia debilis,
Dalbergia enneaphylla,
Dalbergia ernest-ulei,
Dalbergia frutescens,
Dalbergia glabra,
Dalbergia glandulosa,
Dalbergia glaziovii,
Dalbergia glomerata,
Dalbergia gracilis,
Dalbergia granadillo,
Dalbergia hiemalis,
Dalbergia inundata,
Dalbergia iquitosensis,
Dalbergia lateriflora,
Dalbergia melanocardium,
Dalbergia monophylla,
Dalbergia nitida,
Dalbergia retusa,
Dalbergia sampaioana,
Dalbergia stevensonii,
Dalbergia subcymosa,
Dalbergia tucurensis,
Dalbergia foliolosa,
Dalbergia glaucescens,
Dalbergia miscolobium,
Dalbergia nigra,
Dalbergia riparia,
Dalbergia villosa,
Dalbergia acariaeantha,
Dalbergia acutifoliolata,
Dalbergia adamii,
Dalbergia afzeliana,
Dalbergia ajudana,
Dalbergia albiflora,
Dalbergia altissima,
Dalbergia arbutifolia,
Dalbergia boehmii,
Dalbergia cibix,
Dalbergia tabascana,
Dalbergia obovata,
Dalbergia bracteolata,
Dalbergia carringtoniana,
Species in the Fabaceae family