Status:
valid
Authors:
Pellegr.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1946
Citation Micro:
Bull. Soc. Bot. France113: 110 (1946)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000200466
Common Names
- Millettia nyangensis
- Nyang Millettia
- Nyang Bean Tree
Description
Millettia nyangensis (also called Nyangensis Millettia, among many other common names) is a shrub-like plant with pinnate leaves and small yellow flowers. It is native to the tropical regions of Southeast Asia and is found in moist, lowland habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Millettia nyangensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Millettia nyangensis has small, yellow, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Millettia nyangensis can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and planted in a well-drained potting mix. Keep the soil moist but not soggy and provide plenty of light.
Where to Find Millettia nyangensis
Millettia nyangensis is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America, Africa, and Asia.
Millettia nyangensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Millettia nyangensis?
Millettia nyangensis
What type of plant is Millettia nyangensis?
It is a type of legume.
Where is Millettia nyangensis found?
It is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.
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