Status:
valid
Authors:
Bosser & R.Rabev.
Source:
ksufab
Year:
2005
Citation Micro:
Adansonia, sér. 3, 27: 212 (2005)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000637089
Common Names
- Dalbergia pseudoviguieri
- Pseudoviguier's Dalbergia
- Pseudoviguier's Rosewood
Description
Dalbergia pseudoviguieri (also called False Viguier's Rosewood, among many other common names) is a small to medium-sized tree, growing up to 15 m tall. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia. It is found in dry deciduous forests, dry evergreen forests, and scrub forests.
Uses & Benefits
Dalbergia pseudoviguieri is an ornamental shrub that is often used for landscaping. It has attractive pink and white flowers and is drought tolerant, making it a popular choice for gardens in dry climates. It can also be used as a hedge or screen to provide privacy.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: The flowers of Dalbergia pseudoviguieri are small, white and fragrant. Seed: The seeds of Dalbergia pseudoviguieri are small and black. Seedlings: The seedlings of Dalbergia pseudoviguieri are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dalbergia pseudoviguieri can be propagated by seed or division. When propagating by seed, sow the seeds in a well-draining soil mix and keep them moist. When propagating by division, separate the plant into several sections and replant them in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide plenty of light.
Where to Find Dalbergia pseudoviguieri
Dalbergia pseudoviguieri is native to Central and South America and can be found in Mexico, Guatemala, and Costa Rica.
Dalbergia pseudoviguieri FAQ
What is the common name of Dalbergia pseudoviguieri?
Viguier's Rosewood
What is the natural habitat of Dalbergia pseudoviguieri?
Tropical rainforest
What is the scientific classification of Dalbergia pseudoviguieri?
Kingdom: Plantae, Order: Fabales, Family: Fabaceae, Genus: Dalbergia, Species: D. pseudoviguieri
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