Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
stuhlmannii
ID:
201383

Status:
valid

Authors:
Taub.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1895

Citation Micro:
H.G.A.Engler, Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 212 (1895)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000200712



Common Names

  • Millettia stuhlmannii
  • Stuhlmann's Millettia
  • Stuhlmann's Wisteria


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Synonyms

  • Lonchocarpus mossambicensis Sim [valid]

Description

Millettia stuhlmannii (also called 'Stuhlmann's Millettia', among many other common names) is a shrub species native to Africa. It has a dense, spreading habit and grows to a height of up to 4 m. It is found in dry sclerophyll forest and heathland, often in sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Millettia stuhlmannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a food source for livestock.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Millettia stuhlmannii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small, dark brown and have a smooth, glossy surface. The seedlings are small, with dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Millettia stuhlmannii is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. When propagating from seed, the seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil and kept in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings can be taken from the tips of the branches and planted in a well-draining potting mix. The cuttings should be kept in a warm, sunny location until they have rooted.

Where to Find Millettia stuhlmannii

Millettia stuhlmannii is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa.

Millettia stuhlmannii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Millettia stuhlmannii?

Millettia stuhlmannii

What is the common name of Millettia stuhlmannii?

Stuhlmannii

Where is Millettia stuhlmannii found?

Africa

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