Status:
valid
Authors:
(Predeep & M.P.Nayar) B.Pan bis, B.Tian & K.W.Jiang
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2021
Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa522: 115 (2021)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000002907
Description
Dumasia kurziana (also called Kurz's Dumasia, 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
Dumasia kurziana is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of fodder for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Dumasia kurziana 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.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dumasia kurziana 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 Dumasia kurziana
Dumasia kurziana is native to India.
Dumasia kurziana FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dumasia kurziana?
Dumasia kurziana
What is the common name of Dumasia kurziana?
Kurz's Dumasia
What is the natural habitat of Dumasia kurziana?
Dry deciduous forests and scrublands
Species in the Dumasia genus
Dumasia villosa,
Dumasia truncata,
Dumasia cordifolia,
Dumasia hirsuta,
Dumasia forrestii,
Dumasia yunnanensis,
Dumasia prazeri,
Dumasia henryi,
Dumasia zhangjiajieensis,
Dumasia kurziana,
Species in the Fabaceae family