Status:
valid
Authors:
R.Vig.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1950
Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris)14: 66 (1950)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000193316
Common Names
- Mundulea menabeensis
- Mimosa incurialis
- Indigofera longemucronata
Description
Mundulea menabeensis (also called Menabe Mundulea, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Madagascar. It has a rounded crown and grows up to 5 m tall. It is found in dry deciduous forests and scrublands.
Uses & Benefits
Mundulea menabeensis is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of firewood, and as a soil stabilizer.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mundulea menabeensis has small, yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.
Cultivation and Propagation
Mundulea menabeensis is a tropical plant native to Thailand and Cambodia. It is a perennial herb with a woody stem and can reach up to 1.5m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a warm, sunny location.
Where to Find Mundulea menabeensis
Mundulea menabeensis is native to Madagascar and can be found in dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles.
Mundulea menabeensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mundulea menabeensis?
Mundulea menabeensis
What is the common name of Mundulea menabeensis?
Menabeensis' Mundulea
What is the natural habitat of Mundulea menabeensis?
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
Species in the Mundulea genus
Mundulea menabeensis,
Mundulea ankazobeensis,
Mundulea antanossarum,
Mundulea barclayi,
Mundulea barclayi,
Mundulea chapelieri,
Mundulea chapelieri,
Mundulea laxiflora,
Mundulea micrantha,
Mundulea obovata,
Mundulea stenophylla,
Mundulea sericea,
Mundulea anceps,
Mundulea viridis,
Mundulea barclayi,
Species in the Fabaceae family