Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
emarginatus
ID:
165146

Status:
valid

Authors:
Pittier

Source:
ildis

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb.20: 80 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000164475



Common Names

  • Lonchocarpus Emarginatus
  • Notched Lonchocarpus
  • Notched Wingpod


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Description

Lonchocarpus emarginatus (also called Emarginatus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Central America and South America. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Lonchocarpus emarginatus is used for its timber and as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lonchocarpus emarginatus is a small, yellow-green, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with thin stems and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Lonchocarpus emarginatus can be done through seeds, cuttings, and tissue culture. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a moist medium. Tissue culture can be used to propagate large numbers of plants quickly.

Where to Find Lonchocarpus emarginatus

Lonchocarpus emarginatus is native to Central and South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas. It is also cultivated as an ornamental plant.

Lonchocarpus emarginatus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lonchocarpus emarginatus?

Lonchocarpus emarginatus

What is the common name of Lonchocarpus emarginatus?

Notched Longpod

Where is Lonchocarpus emarginatus found?

It is found in Mexico, Central America, and South America

Species in the Lonchocarpus genus

Lonchocarpus capensis, Lonchocarpus castilloi, Lonchocarpus chiricanus, Lonchocarpus comitensis, Lonchocarpus constrictus, Lonchocarpus costaricensis, Lonchocarpus cruentus, Lonchocarpus emarginatus, Lonchocarpus eriocarinalis, Lonchocarpus fuscopurpureus, Lonchocarpus galeottianus, Lonchocarpus glaucifolius, Lonchocarpus hidalgensis, Lonchocarpus hintonii, Lonchocarpus jaliscensis, Lonchocarpus kreberi, Lonchocarpus larensis, Lonchocarpus lasiotropis, Lonchocarpus lilloi, Lonchocarpus lineatus, Lonchocarpus longipes, Lonchocarpus longistylus, Lonchocarpus luteomaculatus, Lonchocarpus malacotrichus, Lonchocarpus michelianus, Lonchocarpus minimiflorus, Lonchocarpus molinae, Lonchocarpus monofoliaris, Lonchocarpus monophyllus, Lonchocarpus neurophyllus, Lonchocarpus oaxacensis, Lonchocarpus oliganthus, Lonchocarpus patens, Lonchocarpus pluvialis, Lonchocarpus pycnophyllus, Lonchocarpus retiferus, Lonchocarpus robustus, Lonchocarpus salvadorensis, Lonchocarpus sanctuarii, Lonchocarpus santarosanus, Lonchocarpus sinaloensis, Lonchocarpus spectabilis, Lonchocarpus trifolius, Lonchocarpus yoroensis, Lonchocarpus yucatanensis, Lonchocarpus phlebophyllus, Lonchocarpus ellipticus, Lonchocarpus obovatus, Lonchocarpus schiedeanus, Lonchocarpus lindsayi,

Species in the Fabaceae family