Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
uarandensis
ID:
173192

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Chiov.) Thulin

Source:
ildis

Year:
1984

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull.39: 164 (1984)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000172521



Common Names

  • Dalbergia Uarandensis
  • Uaranda Rosewood
  • Uaranda Dalbergia


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Synonyms

  • Calpurnia uarandensis Chiov. [valid]

Description

Dalbergia uarandensis (also called Uarandê rosewood, among many other common names) is a species of flowering tree in the pea family Fabaceae. It is native to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion of southeastern Brazil. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, at altitudes of up to 1,000 meters.

Uses & Benefits

Dalbergia uarandensis is used for its wood, which is used to make furniture, musical instruments, and other wood products. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Dalbergia uarandensis is a small, yellow puffball with a short, curved stem. The seed is a small, black, bean-like seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dalbergia uarandensis is a shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -10°C (14°F). It can be pruned to maintain a desired shape and size.

Where to Find Dalbergia uarandensis

Dalbergia uarandensis is native to the tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina.

Dalbergia uarandensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dalbergia uarandensis?

Dalbergia uarandensis

What type of plant is Dalbergia uarandensis?

It is a tree

Where is Dalbergia uarandensis native to?

It is native to Brazil

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

Mats Thulin (b.1948): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thulin' in the authors string.
Emilio Chiovenda (1871-1941): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Chiov.' in the authors string.