Didelotia brevipaniculata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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valid
Authors:
J.Léonard
Source:
ildis
Year:
1957
Citation Micro:
Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Belgique, Cl. Sci. (8vo), sér. 2, 30(2): 267 (1957)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000166929
Common Names
- Short-pannicled Didelotia
- Short-pannicled Pea
- Short-pannicled Bean
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- Toubaouate brevipaniculatum (J.Léonard) Aubrév. & Pellegr. [valid]
Description
Didelotia brevipaniculata (also called Short-panicle Didelotia, among many other common names) is a small, spreading shrub native to Central and South America. It has pinnate leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions, and prefers dry and sandy soils.
Uses & Benefits
Didelotia brevipaniculata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, stomach ache, and pain.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Didelotia brevipaniculata is a yellow-green color with a white center. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Didelotia brevipaniculata is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It is best grown in well-drained soil in full sun. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types and can be grown in areas with low rainfall. It can also be grown in containers. Pruning is recommended to maintain a desirable shape and size.
Where to Find Didelotia brevipaniculata
Didelotia brevipaniculata can be found in tropical Africa.
Didelotia brevipaniculata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Didelotia brevipaniculata?
Didelotia brevipaniculata
What is the family of Didelotia brevipaniculata?
Fabaceae
What is the common name of Didelotia brevipaniculata?
Short-panicle Didelotia
Species in the Didelotia genus
Didelotia africana, Didelotia afzelii, Didelotia brevipaniculata, Didelotia engleriniculata, Didelotia engleri, Didelotia engleri, Didelotia idae, Didelotia ledermannii, Didelotia letouzeyi, Didelotia minutiflora, Didelotia pauli-sitai, Didelotia unifoliolata, Didelotia morelii, Didelotia pauli-sitai, Didelotia korupensis, Didelotia gracillima,