Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
grandistipulatum
ID:
168177

Status:
valid

Authors:
(De Wild.) J.Léonard

Source:
ildis

Year:
1952

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles22: 191 (1952)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000167506

Common Names

  • Large-Stipuled Gilbertiodendron
  • Large-Stipuled Gilbertiodendron Tree
  • Large-Stipuled Gilbertiodendron Wood

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Synonyms

  • Macrolobium grandistipulatum De Wild. [valid]
  • Macrolobium letestui Pellegr. [unknown]

Description

Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum (also called Large-stipuled Gilbertiodendron, among many other common names) is a perennial tree with large, oval leaves and white flowers. It is native to tropical Africa and is found in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum is used as a source of timber and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum has small, yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have small, compound leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that can reach up to 30 m in height. It is propagated from seed, which should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a warm, sunny location. The seedlings should be kept well-watered and mulched to retain moisture. Once established, the tree is relatively drought-tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soils.

Where to Find Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum

Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum is native to tropical Africa and can be found in lowland rainforests.

Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum?

Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum

What is the common name of Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum?

Grandistipulatum

What is the growth habit of Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum?

It is a large tree up to 30 m tall.

Species in the Gilbertiodendron genus

Gilbertiodendron aylmeri, Gilbertiodendron barbulatum, Gilbertiodendron bilineatum, Gilbertiodendron brachystegioides, Gilbertiodendron breynei, Gilbertiodendron demonstrans, Gilbertiodendron dewevrei, Gilbertiodendron grandiflorum, Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum, Gilbertiodendron imenoense, Gilbertiodendron ivorense, Gilbertiodendron klainei, Gilbertiodendron limba, Gilbertiodendron limosum, Gilbertiodendron mayombense, Gilbertiodendron ngouniense, Gilbertiodendron obliquum, Gilbertiodendron ogoouense, Gilbertiodendron pachyanthum, Gilbertiodendron preussii, Gilbertiodendron splendidum, Gilbertiodendron stipulaceum, Gilbertiodendron unijugum, Gilbertiodendron zenkeri, Gilbertiodendron robynsianum, Gilbertiodendron stipulaceum, Gilbertiodendron newberyi, Gilbertiodendron diphyllum, Gilbertiodendron tonkolili, Gilbertiodendron jongkindii, Gilbertiodendron maximum, Gilbertiodendron ecoukense, Gilbertiodendron minkebense, Gilbertiodendron ebo, Gilbertiodendron quinquejugum, Gilbertiodendron breteleri, Gilbertiodendron bambolense, Gilbertiodendron sulfureum, Gilbertiodendron scutatum,

Species in the Fabaceae family