Status:
valid
Authors:
Baker f. ex Hutch. & Dalziel
Source:
ildis
Year:
1928
Citation Micro:
Fl. W. Trop. Afr.1: 374 (1928)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000172008
Common Names
- Dalbergia Dalzielii
- Dalziel's Rosewood
- Dalziel's Dalbergia
Description
Dalbergia dalzielii (also called Dalziel's Dalbergia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to the Caribbean and Central America. It typically grows in dry forests and savannas, and can reach up to 5 meters in height.
Uses & Benefits
Dalbergia dalzielii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for furniture and construction. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dalbergia dalzielii has small, white flowers with yellow centers and are about 1/4 inch in diameter. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dalbergia dalzielii is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in spring or by seed in early summer. It is best to sow the seed in a cold frame and then transplant the seedlings into their permanent positions in autumn.
Where to Find Dalbergia dalzielii
Dalbergia dalzielii can be found in the southwestern United States, specifically in Arizona, California, and New Mexico.
Dalbergia dalzielii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dalbergia dalzielii?
Dalbergia dalzielii
What is the common name of Dalbergia dalzielii?
Dalziel's Rosewood
Where is Dalbergia dalzielii found?
Dalbergia dalzielii is found in the southwestern United States and northern Mexico
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