Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
bintuluensis
ID:
206593

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sunarno & H.Ohashi

Source:
ildis

Year:
1997

Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot.72: 202 (1997)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000205922



Common Names

  • Bintulu Dalbergia
  • Dalbergia
  • Indian Rosewood


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Synonyms

  • Dalbergia kostermansii Sunarno & H.Ohashi [valid]

Description

Dalbergia bintuluensis (also called Bintulu Rosewood, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 15-25 m tall. It is native to the island of Borneo, and is found in lowland and montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Dalbergia bintuluensis is used as an ornamental plant, for shade, for soil stabilization, and as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dalbergia bintuluensis has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dalbergia bintuluensis can be propagated from seed or cuttings. For seed propagation, sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix and keep the soil moist. For cuttings, take a 6-inch cutting from a healthy plant and place it in a potting mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light. The cuttings should root within a few weeks.

Where to Find Dalbergia bintuluensis

Dalbergia bintuluensis is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests and is often cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Dalbergia bintuluensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dalbergia bintuluensis?

Dalbergia bintuluensis

What is the common name of Dalbergia bintuluensis?

Bintulu Rosewood

Where does Dalbergia bintuluensis grow?

Dalbergia bintuluensis is native to the Philippines

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

References

Hiroyoshi Ohashi (b.1936): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'H.Ohashi' in the authors string.
Bambang Sunarno (1949-2005): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sunarno' in the authors string.