Status:
valid
Authors:
Ducke
Source:
ildis
Year:
1925
Citation Micro:
Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro4: 40 (1925)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000170416
Common Names
- Campinarum Dimorphandra
- Dimorphandra Campinarum
- Campinarum Dimorphandra
Description
Dimorphandra campinarum (also called Campinarana, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical regions of South America. It has pinnate leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in open woodlands, savannas, and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Dimorphandra campinarum is used for timber, as a shade tree, and as an ornamental plant.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dimorphandra campinarum has small, yellowish-white flowers, with a single seed in each pod. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dimorphandra campinarum is a tropical tree native to South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a light, well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and rooted in a light, well-draining soil mix. Both seeds and cuttings should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are established.
Where to Find Dimorphandra campinarum
Dimorphandra campinarum can be found in the Amazon rainforest of South America.
Dimorphandra campinarum FAQ
What are the common names of Dimorphandra campinarum?
Campinarana, Campinarana Dimorphandra
What is the natural habitat of Dimorphandra campinarum?
Dimorphandra campinarum is native to the Amazon rainforest of South America
What are the uses of Dimorphandra campinarum?
Dimorphandra campinarum is used for its timber and medicinal properties
Species in the Dimorphandra genus
Dimorphandra campinarum,
Dimorphandra caudata,
Dimorphandra coccinea,
Dimorphandra conjugata,
Dimorphandra cuprea,
Dimorphandra davisii,
Dimorphandra gigantea,
Dimorphandra ignea,
Dimorphandra mediocris,
Dimorphandra polyandra,
Dimorphandra urubuensis,
Dimorphandra exaltata,
Dimorphandra gardneriana,
Dimorphandra macrostachya,
Dimorphandra mollis,
Dimorphandra parviflora,
Dimorphandra pennigera,
Dimorphandra unijuga,
Dimorphandra jorgei,
Dimorphandra loretensis,
Dimorphandra williamii,
Dimorphandra wilsonii,
Dimorphandra multiflora,
Dimorphandra pullei,
Dimorphandra vernicosa,
Dimorphandra dissimilis,
Species in the Fabaceae family