Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
madagascariensis
ID:
196853

Status:
valid

Authors:
Vatke

Source:
ildis

Year:
1881

Citation Micro:
Linnaea43: 105 (1881)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000196182



Common Names

  • Madagascariensis Rosewood
  • Madagascariensis Dalbergia
  • Dalbergia Madagascariensis


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Description

Dalbergia madagascariensis (also called Madagascar Dalbergia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Madagascar. It has a rounded crown and grows up to 10 meters tall. It is found in dry forests, woodlands and savannas, and is often found near rivers and streams.

Uses & Benefits

Dalbergia madagascariensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used as a food source for bees and other pollinators.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Dalbergia madagascariensis var. poolii (Baker ex Drake) Bosser & R.Rabev
Dalbergia madagascariensis sub. antongilensis Bosser & R.Rabev
Dalbergia madagascariensis sub. madagascariensis

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Dalbergia madagascariensis are white and fragrant, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dalbergia madagascariensis is a tropical tree native to Madagascar. It is a slow-growing species, reaching heights of up to 10 meters. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate some shade. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be sown in a warm, moist environment. Seedlings should be transplanted when they reach a height of 10-15 cm.

Where to Find Dalbergia madagascariensis

Dalbergia madagascariensis is native to the dry deciduous forests of western and central Madagascar.

Dalbergia madagascariensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dalbergia madagascariensis?

Dalbergia madagascariensis

What is the family of Dalbergia madagascariensis?

Fabaceae

What is the native range of Dalbergia madagascariensis?

Madagascar

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