Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rostrata
ID:
206635

Status:
valid

Authors:
Hassk.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1842

Citation Micro:
Flora25(2, Beibl. 1): 53 (1842)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000205964



Common Names

  • Rostrata Dalbergia
  • Rostrata Rosewood
  • Dalbergia rostrata


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Synonyms

  • Dalbergia pseudosissoo Miq. [valid]
  • Dalbergia championii Thwaites [valid]
  • Dalbergia rostrata Graham ex Prain [illegitimate]
  • Dalbergia diversifolia Miq. [unknown]
  • Dalbergia radiata Prain [unknown]
  • Amerimnon pseudosissoo (Miq.) Kuntze [valid]
  • Amerimnon championii (Thwaites) Kuntze [valid]
  • Endespermum scandens Blume [valid]
  • Dalbergia subalternifolia (Elmer) Merr. [valid]
  • Derris subalternifolia Elmer [valid]
  • Dalbergia simplicifolia Merr. [valid]
  • Dalbergia confusa Blume ex Miq. [valid]
  • Endespermum zeylanicum Champ. ex Thwaites [valid]
  • Millettia rostrata (Hassk.) Miq. [valid]
  • Phaseoloides rostrata (Hassk.) Kuntze [valid]

Description

Dalbergia rostrata (also called Beaked Rosewood, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 15-25 m tall. It is native to the islands of Borneo and the Philippines, and is found in lowland and montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Dalbergia rostrata is used as an ornamental plant and for timber. The timber is used for making furniture, tool handles, and other items. The leaves are used as fodder for livestock. The bark is used for tanning leather and dyeing clothes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dalbergia rostrata has white flowers with a yellow center. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dalbergia rostrata is a tropical tree that can be propagated from seed. It prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to 25°F (-4°C). It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.

Where to Find Dalbergia rostrata

Dalbergia rostrata is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests and is often cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Dalbergia rostrata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dalbergia rostrata?

Dalbergia rostrata

Where is Dalbergia rostrata found?

It is found in Southeast Asia.

What is the common name of Dalbergia rostrata?

It is commonly known as the Beaked Rosewood.

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