Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
eetveldeana
ID:
200569

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Micheli) Hauman

Source:
ildis

Year:
1954

Citation Micro:
Fl. Congo Belge5: 28 (1954)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000199898



Common Names

  • Millettia eetveldeana
  • Eetvelde Millettia
  • Eetvelde Bean


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Synonyms

  • Lonchocarpus eetveldeanus Micheli [valid]

Description

Millettia eetveldeana (also called Eetvelde's Millettia, among many other common names) is a tree species native to Southeast Asia. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 15-20 meters in height. It is found in tropical and subtropical regions, in open woodlands, and along roadsides and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Millettia eetveldeana is a fast-growing tree that is commonly used for firewood, charcoal, and timber. It is also used as a windbreak and for soil conservation.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Millettia eetveldeana var. brevistipellata (De Wild.) Hauman
Millettia eetveldeana var. eetveldeana

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Millettia eetveldeana are small and white. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Millettia eetveldeana is a fast-growing, deciduous tree that can reach up to 20 m in height. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained, sandy soil. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil.

Where to Find Millettia eetveldeana

Millettia eetveldeana is native to tropical regions of South America, including Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas such as roadsides and pastures.

Millettia eetveldeana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Millettia eetveldeana?

Millettia eetveldeana

What are the common names of Millettia eetveldeana?

Eetvelde's Millettia

What is the natural habitat of Millettia eetveldeana?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

Species in the Millettia genus

Millettia xylocarpa, Millettia splendens, Millettia solomonensis, Millettia sericea, Millettia rubiginosa, Millettia pubinervis, Millettia pachycarpa, Millettia peguensis, Millettia macrostachya, Millettia extensa, Millettia brandisiana, Millettia pulchra, Millettia ichthyochtona, Millettia piscidia, Millettia erythrocalyx, Millettia aurea, Millettia capuronii, Millettia hitsika, Millettia lenneoides, Millettia nathaliae, Millettia orientalis, Millettia richardiana, Millettia taolanaroensis, Millettia tetraptera, Millettia leptobotrya, Millettia cubittii, Millettia cubitti, Millettia sapindiifolia, Millettia entadoides, Millettia griffithii, Millettia velutina, Millettia oraria, Millettia aboensis, Millettia achtenii, Millettia acuticarinata, Millettia angustidentata, Millettia angustistipellata, Millettia aromatica, Millettia barteri, Millettia bequaertii, Millettia bipindensis, Millettia bussei, Millettia cabrae, Millettia chrysophylla, Millettia comosa, Millettia conraui, Millettia coruscans, Millettia dinklagei, Millettia discolor, Millettia drastica,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Lucien Leon Hauman (1880-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hauman' in the authors string.
Marc Micheli (1844-1902): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Micheli' in the authors string.