Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
travancoria
ID:
1513378

Status:
valid

Authors:
Thoth.

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
1972

Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia8: 329 (1972)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002254



Common Names

  • Dalbergia Travancoria
  • Travancoria Dalbergia
  • Travancoria Dalbergia Tree


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Description

Dalbergia travancoria (also called Travancorian Dalbergia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae. It is found in the Philippines. It is a shrub or small tree, growing up to 10 m tall. It grows in tropical rainforest and in open forest.

Uses & Benefits

Dalbergia travancoria is used for making furniture, musical instruments, and decorative items. It is also used for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Dalbergia travancoria has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and oval shaped with a brown and white speckled pattern. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dalbergia travancoria is a shrub that is best grown in well-drained, alkaline soil in full sun or partial shade. It can be propagated from seed, cuttings or layering. Seeds should be sown in spring in a cold frame and cuttings should be taken in summer. Layering can be done in autumn or spring.

Where to Find Dalbergia travancoria

Dalbergia travancoria can be found in the Western Ghats of India.

Dalbergia travancoria FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dalbergia travancoria?

Dalbergia travancoria

What is the natural habitat of Dalbergia travancoria?

Dalbergia travancoria is native to India.

What are the uses of Dalbergia travancoria?

Dalbergia travancoria is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

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