Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
millettii
ID:
197966

Status:
valid

Authors:
Benth.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1860

Citation Micro:
J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot.4(Suppl.): 34 (1860)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000197295



Common Names

  • Dalbergia millettii
  • Millett's Rosewood
  • Indian Rosewood


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Synonyms

  • Mundulea millettii Baill. ex Benth. [unknown]
  • Amerimnon milletii (Benth.) Kuntze [unknown]

Description

Dalbergia millettii (also called Millett's Rosewood, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to China and Vietnam. It grows to a height of 15-20 m, with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade, and is hardy to USDA zones 8-10.

Uses & Benefits

Dalbergia millettii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and skin diseases.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Dalbergia millettii var. mimosoides (Franch.) Thoth.
Dalbergia millettii var. oldhamii Thoth.
Dalbergia millettii var. millettii

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dalbergia millettii is a small white or yellow flower with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green with serrated leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dalbergia millettii is an evergreen shrub that grows to a height of up to 8 feet. It has a spreading habit and can be propagated from seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil. The plants should be kept in a sunny location and watered regularly.

Where to Find Dalbergia millettii

Dalbergia millettii is found in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.

Dalbergia millettii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dalbergia millettii?

Dalbergia millettii

What is the common name of Dalbergia millettii?

Millett's Rosewood

Where is Dalbergia millettii native to?

India

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