Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ademanus
ID:
1321152

Status:
valid

Authors:
W.N.Takeuchi

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa60: 27 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001333606



Common Names

  • Inocarpus ademanus
  • Ademanus
  • Inocarpus


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Description

Inocarpus ademanus (also called Ademan's Inocarpus, among many other common names) is a tree in the family Fabaceae. It has yellow flowers, and is native to tropical Africa. It grows in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Inocarpus ademanus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for its essential oils and for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Inocarpus ademanus are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Inocarpus ademanus is a shrub or small tree native to tropical Africa. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done through seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-draining soil mix.

Where to Find Inocarpus ademanus

Inocarpus ademanus is native to the Pacific Islands.

Inocarpus ademanus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Inocarpus ademanus?

Inocarpus ademanus

Where is Inocarpus ademanus found?

Inocarpus ademanus is found in West Africa.

What is the habitat of Inocarpus ademanus?

Inocarpus ademanus is found in moist, tropical forests.

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Wayne N. Takeuchi (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.N.Takeuchi' in the authors string.