Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
semiapplanata
ID:
1318393

Status:
valid

Authors:
O.Lachenaud

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Symb. Bot. Upsal.38: 188 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001330847



Common Names

  • Dalbergia Semiapplanata
  • Dalbergia
  • Semi-Applanate Dalbergia


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Description

Dalbergia semiapplanata (also called Indian Rosewood, among many other common names) is a species of flowering tree in the Fabaceae family. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is found in tropical and subtropical dry forests, tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests, and tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

Uses & Benefits

Dalbergia semiapplanata is used as an ornamental plant and for medicinal purposes. It is also used as a source of timber for furniture and construction.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dalbergia semiapplanata has fragrant white flowers, and the seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dalbergia semiapplanata is a slow-growing, deciduous tree that can reach up to 20 m in height. It is propagated from seed, and prefers well-drained, sandy soils with a pH of 6.5-7.5. It requires full sun and moderate to high levels of water. Pruning is recommended to maintain the shape of the tree.

Where to Find Dalbergia semiapplanata

Dalbergia semiapplanata is native to the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.

Dalbergia semiapplanata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dalbergia semiapplanata?

Dalbergia semiapplanata

What is the common name of Dalbergia semiapplanata?

No common name

What is the natural habitat of Dalbergia semiapplanata?

Tropical forests

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

Olivier Lachenaud (b.1986): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'O.Lachenaud' in the authors string.