Status:
valid
Authors:
F.White
Source:
ildis
Year:
1962
Citation Micro:
Forest Fl. N. Rhodes.: 455 (1962)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000172303
Common Names
- Martin's Rosewood
- East Indian Rosewood
- Burmese Rosewood
Synonyms
- Dalbergia glandulosa Dunkley [illegitimate]
Description
Dalbergia martinii (also called Martin's Rosewood, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 8 meters in height. It is native to South America and is found in dry forests and scrublands. It has small, white flowers and its leaves are composed of three leaflets.
Uses & Benefits
Dalbergia martinii is a species of flowering plant in the legume family. It is used as a source of timber, firewood, and fodder.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dalbergia martinii has small, white flowers, with a diameter of 1-2 cm. The seeds are small, black and oval-shaped, and the seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dalbergia martinii is a slow-growing, drought-tolerant tree that can be propagated from seed. The seeds should be planted in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are about 8-10 inches tall. It is best to plant the seedlings in a sunny location with plenty of space for the tree to grow.
Where to Find Dalbergia martinii
Dalbergia martinii is native to South America, including Brazil, Colombia, Venezuela, and Peru.
Dalbergia martinii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dalbergia martinii?
Dalbergia martinii
What is the family of Dalbergia martinii?
Fabaceae
What is the common name of Dalbergia martinii?
Martin's dalbergia
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