Dalbergia librevillensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Pellegr.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1946
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France92: 91 (1946)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000172261
Common Names
- Dalbergia librevillensis
- Librevill's Rosewood
- Librevill's Dalbergia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Dalbergia librevillensis (also called Librevill's Rosewood, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Central and South America. It has white flowers and can grow up to 10 m in height. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Dalbergia librevillensis is used as an ornamental plant, and its wood is used in furniture and musical instruments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Dalbergia librevillensis flower is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals and yellow anthers. The seed is a small, dark brown, hard seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Dalbergia librevillensis 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 librevillensis
Dalbergia librevillensis can be found in Mexico, Guatemala, and El Salvador.
Dalbergia librevillensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dalbergia librevillensis?
Dalbergia librevillensis
What is the natural habitat of Dalbergia librevillensis?
Tropical rainforests
What are the common uses of Dalbergia librevillensis?
The wood of Dalbergia librevillensis is used for furniture, flooring, and other woodworking projects.
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
François Pellegrin (1881-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pellegr.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Dalbergia librevillensis Pellegr.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.