Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
hintonii
ID:
165158

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sandwith

Source:
ildis

Year:
1936

Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew1936: 4 (1936)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000164487



Common Names

  • Hintonii Lonchocarpus
  • Lonchocarpus Hintonii
  • Hintonii's Lonchocarpus


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Synonyms

  • Lonchocarpus rugosus hintonii (Sandwith) F.J.Herm. [valid]

Description

Lonchocarpus hintonii (also called Hintonii, 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 hintonii is used as a source of timber for furniture and construction. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Lonchocarpus hintonii is yellow in color and has five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cultivation and propagation of Lonchocarpus hintonii 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 hintonii

Lonchocarpus hintonii is native to Central and South America and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, and Bolivia.

Lonchocarpus hintonii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Lonchocarpus hintonii?

Lonchocarpus hintonii

What is the common name of Lonchocarpus hintonii?

Hinton's Longpod

Where is Lonchocarpus hintonii 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