Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
magnistipulata
ID:
169869

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Harms) Troupin

Source:
ildis

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles20: 314 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000169198



Common Names

  • Julbernardia Magnistipulata
  • Julbernardia Magnistipulata Tree
  • Julbernardia Magnistipulata Wood


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Synonyms

  • Isoberlinia magnistipulata (Harms) Milne-Redh. [valid]
  • Berlinia magnistipulata Harms [valid]

Description

Julbernardia magnistipulata (also called Big-stipule Julbernardia, among many other common names) is a perennial tree native to the tropical rainforests of Africa. It grows in moist, shady areas, and is characterized by its dark green leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Julbernardia magnistipulata is a popular ornamental plant, often grown in gardens and parks. It is also used as a cover crop and for erosion control. It is a nitrogen-fixing plant, which helps to improve soil fertility.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Julbernardia magnistipulata is a bright yellow color and has a long, slender shape. The seed is a small, dark brown bean-like shape. The seedling is a small, green plant with a single stem and two leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Julbernardia magnistipulata is a perennial plant that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil types. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings and should be planted in spring or early summer. It can be pruned to maintain a compact shape.

Where to Find Julbernardia magnistipulata

Julbernardia magnistipulata is native to the eastern and southern United States, from Texas to Florida and north to New York.

Julbernardia magnistipulata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Julbernardia magnistipulata?

Julbernardia magnistipulata

What is the common name of Julbernardia magnistipulata?

African Mahogany

What is the natural range of Julbernardia magnistipulata?

Central and West Africa

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Hermann Harms (1870-1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Harms' in the authors string.
Georges M.D.J. Troupin (b.1923): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Troupin' in the authors string.