Dalbergia matthewii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Soosairaj, P.Raja & Britto
Source:
WCVP Fabaceae
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa360: 283 (2018)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001443745
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Dalbergia matthewii (also called Matthew's Rosewood, among many other common names) is a small tree native to Central and South America. It has white flowers and grows in tropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Dalbergia matthewii is a small, evergreen tree that is often used as an ornamental in gardens and parks. It is also a popular shade tree in tropical and subtropical climates.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dalbergia matthewii is yellow with a purple center. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and thin with a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Dalbergia matthewii is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 3m tall. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer and cuttings should be taken from semi-ripe side shoots in summer.
Where to Find Dalbergia matthewii
Dalbergia matthewii is native to India and can be found in moist forests or along stream banks.
Dalbergia matthewii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dalbergia matthewii?
Dalbergia matthewii
What type of plant is Dalbergia matthewii?
Dalbergia matthewii is a shrub.
Where is Dalbergia matthewii found?
Dalbergia matthewii is found in Mexico.
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
S. John Britto (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Britto' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Dalbergia matthewii Soosairaj, P.Raja & Britto: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.