Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
junghuhnii
ID:
206610

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1852

Citation Micro:
F.A.W.Miquel, Pl. Jungh.: 254 (1852)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000205939



Common Names

  • Dalbergia junghuhnii
  • Junghuhn's Rosewood
  • Junghuhn's Dalbergia


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Synonyms

  • Dalbergia curtisii Prain [valid]
  • Dalbergia phyllanthoides Miq. [valid]
  • Dalbergia scortechinii (Prain) Prain [unknown]
  • Dalbergia stercoracea Maingay ex Prain [valid]
  • Dalbergia sennoides Blume ex Miq. [valid]
  • Dalbergia subsympathetica Prain [valid]
  • Amerimnon junghuhnii (Benth.) Kuntze [valid]
  • Dalbergia frondosa minor Miq. [valid]
  • Dalbergia junghuhnii scortechinii Prain [valid]

Description

Dalbergia junghuhnii (also called Junghuhn's 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 junghuhnii is used as an ornamental plant and for timber. The timber is used for making furniture, tool handles, and other items. The leaves are used as fodder for livestock. The bark is used for tanning leather and dyeing clothes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dalbergia junghuhnii 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 junghuhnii 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 junghuhnii

Dalbergia junghuhnii 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 junghuhnii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dalbergia junghuhnii?

Dalbergia junghuhnii

Where is Dalbergia junghuhnii found?

It is found in Southeast Asia.

What is the common name of Dalbergia junghuhnii?

It is commonly known as the Junghuhn's Rosewood.

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

George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:490278-1: Based on the initial data import