Droogmansia lancifolia - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lancifolia
ID:
178329
Status:
valid
Authors:
Schindl.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1926
Citation Micro:
Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg.22: 273 (1926)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000177658
Common Names
- Lancifolia Droogmansia
- Lancifolia Senna
- Lancifolia
Searching for Droogmansia lancifolia? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!
Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Droogmansia lancifolia (also called Lance-leaved Droogmansia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that is native to tropical regions of Africa and Asia. It grows up to 5 meters in height and has yellow flowers. It prefers dry, open habitats and is often found in savannas and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Droogmansia lancifolia is used as an ornamental plant, for its fragrant flowers and attractive foliage. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Droogmansia lancifolia is yellow and has five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with two rounded leaves.
Searching for Droogmansia lancifolia? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!
Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Droogmansia lancifolia is an evergreen shrub that can reach up to 8 feet in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil mix.
Where to Find Droogmansia lancifolia
Droogmansia lancifolia is native to South America and can be found in the tropical forests of the region.
Droogmansia lancifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Droogmansia lancifolia?
Droogmansia lancifolia
What is the common name of Droogmansia lancifolia?
Lance-leaved Cassia
What is the natural habitat of Droogmansia lancifolia?
Tropical and subtropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar
Species in the Droogmansia genus
Droogmansia angolensis, Droogmansia chevalieri, Droogmansia dorae, Droogmansia elongata, Droogmansia gossweileri, Droogmansia grandiflora, Droogmansia lancifolia, Droogmansia ledermannii, Droogmansia longirhachis, Droogmansia megalantha, Droogmansia mildbraedii, Droogmansia montana, Droogmansia munamensis, Droogmansia pteropus, Droogmansia reducta, Droogmansia scaettaiana, Droogmansia sillansii, Droogmansia tenuis, Droogmansia tisserantii, Droogmansia vanderystii, Droogmansia vanmeelii, Droogmansia velutina, Droogmansia sillansiana,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
Anton Karl Schindler (1879-1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schindl.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Droogmansia lancifolia Schindl.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.