Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
gilletii
ID:
172839

Status:
valid

Authors:
De Wild.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1906

Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 1: 265 (1906)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000172168



Common Names

  • Gillet's Dalbergia
  • Gillet's Rosewood
  • Rosewood


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Description

Dalbergia gilletii (also called Gillet's dalbergia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to Mexico and Central America. It has thick, woody stems and small, white flowers. It grows in dry, open areas and is often found in grasslands and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Dalbergia gilletii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in landscaping and as a windbreak.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dalbergia gilletii has small, white flowers that are arranged in a cluster. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have narrow, linear leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dalbergia gilletii is a shrub or small tree that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate light frost. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Dalbergia gilletii

Dalbergia gilletii is native to Mexico and can be found in dry scrub forests and along roadsides.

Dalbergia gilletii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dalbergia gilletii?

Dalbergia gilletii

What is the common name of Dalbergia gilletii?

Gillet's Rosewood

What is the natural range of Dalbergia gilletii?

Central America

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