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Common Names
- Dalbergia Palo-Escrito
- Palo-Escrito Dalbergia
- Dalbergia
Description
Dalbergia palo-escrito (also called 'Palo-escrito Dalbergia', among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that can reach up to 10m in height. It is native to Central and South America, and is found in tropical and subtropical regions. It prefers dry and wet forests, as well as open areas.
Uses & Benefits
Dalbergia palo-escrito is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of food for livestock and as a source of fuelwood. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dalbergia palo-escrito has yellow flowers, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with small, light green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dalbergia palo-escrito is a deciduous tree native to Mexico and Central America. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from young, healthy shoots and planted in a moist, well-draining soil. The plant prefers full sun and moderate water.
Where to Find Dalbergia palo-escrito
Dalbergia palo-escrito is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions.
Dalbergia palo-escrito FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dalbergia palo-escrito?
Dalbergia palo-escrito
What is the common name of Dalbergia palo-escrito?
Palo-escrito dalbergia
Where is Dalbergia palo-escrito found?
Dalbergia palo-escrito is found in Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.
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