Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
nudiflora
ID:
201116

Status:
valid

Authors:
Welw. ex Baker

Source:
ildis

Year:
1871

Citation Micro:
D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr.2: 130 (1871)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000200445



Common Names

  • Millettia nudiflora
  • Naked Flower Millettia
  • Naked Flower Bean Tree


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Synonyms

  • Phaseoloides nudiflora Kuntze [valid]

Description

Millettia nudiflora (also called Chinese Wisteria, among many other common names) is a deciduous climber with pinnate leaves and fragrant, lilac-blue flowers in short racemes. It is native to China and Japan and is found in forests, thickets, and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Millettia nudiflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Millettia nudiflora has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Millettia nudiflora is a hardy, drought-tolerant plant that can be grown in a wide range of soils. It is best propagated by seed, which should be sown in spring or early summer. The seed should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination. The seedlings should be transplanted to their permanent positions when they are large enough to handle. It can also be propagated by cuttings taken from semi-ripe wood in summer.

Where to Find Millettia nudiflora

Millettia nudiflora can be found in India.

Millettia nudiflora FAQ

What is the scientific name of Millettia nudiflora?

Millettia nudiflora

What is the common name of Millettia nudiflora?

Naked-flowered Millettia

What is the natural habitat of Millettia nudiflora?

It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar

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

John Gilbert Baker (1834-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Baker' in the authors string.
Friedrich Welwitsch (1806-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Welw.' in the authors string.