Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
paniculata
ID:
169891

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Benth.) Troupin

Source:
ildis

Year:
1950

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles20: 316 (1950)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000169220



Common Names

  • Paniculata Julbernardia
  • Julbernardia Paniculata
  • Paniculate Julbernardia


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Synonyms

  • Julbernardia baumii (Harms) Troupin [unknown]
  • Isoberlinia paniculata (Benth.) Hutch. [valid]
  • Pseudoberlinia paniculata (Benth.) P.A.Duvign. [deprecated]
  • Thylacanthus ferrugineus Tul. [valid]
  • Berlinia paniculata Benth. [valid]
  • Berlinia baumii Harms [unknown]
  • Westia paniculata (Benth.) J.F.Macbr. [valid]
  • Isoberlinia baumii (Harms) P.A.Duvign. [unknown]
  • Pseudoberlinia baumii (Harms) P.A.Duvign. [unknown]
  • Pseudoberlinia paniculata (Benth.) P.A.Duvign. [valid]
  • Berlinia paniculata ferruginea Benth. [unknown]
  • Berlinia paniculata glabrior Benth. [unknown]

Description

Julbernardia paniculata (also called African Mahogany, among many other common names) is a species of tree in the family Fabaceae. It is native to tropical Africa and is found in dry and moist forests. It grows to a height of up to 20 m and has yellow-green flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Julbernardia paniculata is used as a source of firewood and timber, and its bark is used for making rope and mats.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Julbernardia paniculata has yellowish-green flowers, with a five-lobed calyx and a long, curved corolla tube. The seed is a small, black, oblong-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin and upright, with a single stem and a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Julbernardia paniculata 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 paniculata

Julbernardia paniculata is native to Africa, where it is found in dry, open woodlands and savannas.

Julbernardia paniculata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Julbernardia paniculata?

Julbernardia paniculata

What is the common name of Julbernardia paniculata?

Panicled Julbernardia

What is the natural habitat of Julbernardia paniculata?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests in Africa

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

George Bentham (1800-1884): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Benth.' in the authors string.
Georges M.D.J. Troupin (b.1923): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Troupin' in the authors string.