Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
koidzumii
ID:
187970

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ohwi

Source:
ildis

Year:
1943

Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Geobot.12: 110 (1943)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000187299



Common Names

  • Glycine koidzumii
  • Koidzumi's Glycine
  • Koidzumi's Pea


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Description

Glycine koidzumii (also called 'Koidzumi's Wisteria', among many other common names) is a perennial vine native to tropical Africa and Asia. It has a woody stem and leaves that are divided into three leaflets. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and grows in a variety of habitats, including forests, woodlands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Glycine koidzumii is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Glycine koidzumii has small, white flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have a single, thin stem and small, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Glycine koidzumii is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. It is drought-tolerant and can tolerate temperatures as low as -10°C. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Glycine koidzumii

Glycine koidzumii is native to Japan. It is found in grasslands, woodlands, and scrublands.

Glycine koidzumii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Glycine koidzumii?

Glycine koidzumii

What is the common name of Glycine koidzumii?

Koidzum's Soybean

What is the natural habitat of Glycine koidzumii?

Grasslands and open woodlands

Species in the Glycine genus

Species in the Fabaceae family