Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
kongkandae
ID:
1515290

Status:
valid

Authors:
Meeboonya, Ngerns. & Balslev

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys175: 56 (2021)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002905





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Description

Dolichos kongkandae (also called Kongkandae Dolichos, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a dense, rounded crown. It is native to India, and is found in temperate and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Dolichos kongkandae is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of fodder for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Dolichos kongkandae are yellow and cylindrical in shape. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single, thin stem with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Dolichos kongkandae is a shrub native to India. It can be propagated from cuttings or from seeds. Cuttings should be taken from the tips of healthy stems in spring or summer. The cuttings should be placed in a well-drained potting mix and kept in a warm, sunny spot. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a well-drained potting mix. The seedlings should be kept in a warm, sunny spot and watered regularly.

Where to Find Dolichos kongkandae

Dolichos kongkandae is native to India.

Dolichos kongkandae FAQ

What is the scientific name of Dolichos kongkandae?

Dolichos kongkandae

What is the common name of Dolichos kongkandae?

Kongkandae Dolichos

What is the natural habitat of Dolichos kongkandae?

Tropical and subtropical dry forests

Species in the Dolichos genus

Dolichos aciphyllus, Dolichos angustissimus, Dolichos antunesii, Dolichos argyros, Dolichos axilliflorus, Dolichos bianoensis, Dolichos cardiophyllus, Dolichos complanatus, Dolichos compressus, Dolichos corymbosus, Dolichos decumbens, Dolichos dinklagei, Dolichos dongaluta, Dolichos elatus, Dolichos falciformis, Dolichos filifoliolus, Dolichos glabratus, Dolichos glabrescens, Dolichos grandistipulatus, Dolichos gululu, Dolichos hastiformis, Dolichos hastaeformis, Dolichos homblei, Dolichos ichthyophone, Dolichos junodii, Dolichos karaviaensis, Dolichos katali, Dolichos kilimandscharicus, Dolichos linearifolius, Dolichos linearis, Dolichos longipes, Dolichos lualabensis, Dolichos luticola, Dolichos magnificus, Dolichos mendoncae, Dolichos nimbaensis, Dolichos oliveri, Dolichos peglerae, Dolichos petiolatus, Dolichos pratensis, Dolichos pseudocajanus, Dolichos pseudocomplanatus, Dolichos quarrei, Dolichos reptans, Dolichos schweinfurthii, Dolichos sericeus, Dolichos sericophyllus, Dolichos serpens, Dolichos simplicifolius, Dolichos splendens,

Species in the Fabaceae family