Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cambodiana
ID:
201284

Status:
valid

Authors:
Gagnep.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1914

Citation Micro:
Notul. Syst. (Paris)3: 29 (1914)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000200613



Common Names

  • Ormosia Cambodiana
  • Cambodiana Ormosia
  • Ormosia


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Synonyms

  • Placolobium cambodianum (Gagnep.) Yakovlev [valid]

Description

Ormosia cambodiana (also called Cambodian Bean, among many other common names) is an annual herb native to tropical Asia. It has trifoliate leaves and white flowers. It grows in grasslands, woodlands, and savannas.

Uses & Benefits

Ormosia cambodiana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ormosia cambodiana has bright yellow flowers that are about 1 cm in diameter. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ormosia cambodiana is a tropical tree that can be grown from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept warm and moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature trees and rooted in a moist, well-draining medium. The tree prefers full sun and regular watering.

Where to Find Ormosia cambodiana

Ormosia cambodiana is native to Southeast Asia.

Ormosia cambodiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ormosia cambodiana?

Ormosia cambodiana

What is the common name of Ormosia cambodiana?

Cambodian ormosia

What is the family of Ormosia cambodiana?

Fabaceae

Species in the Ormosia genus

Ormosia amazonica, Ormosia antioquensis, Ormosia arborea, Ormosia bahiensis, Ormosia bopiensis, Ormosia cinerea, Ormosia colombiana, Ormosia costulata, Ormosia coutinhoi, Ormosia cruenta, Ormosia cuatrecasasii, Ormosia elata, Ormosia flava, Ormosia friburgensis, Ormosia froesii, Ormosia grandiflora, Ormosia grossa, Ormosia holerythra, Ormosia isthmensis, Ormosia jamaicensis, Ormosia krugii, Ormosia larecajana, Ormosia lignivalvis, Ormosia macrocalyx, Ormosia maguireorum, Ormosia melanocarpa, Ormosia minor, Ormosia monosperma, Ormosia paraensis, Ormosia revoluta, Ormosia smithii, Ormosia solimoesensis, Ormosia steyermarkii, Ormosia stipularis, Ormosia tovarensis, Ormosia venezolana, Ormosia vicosana, Ormosia williamsii, Ormosia peruviana, Ormosia ruddiana, Ormosia schunkei, Ormosia nitida, Ormosia coccinea, Ormosia trifoliolata, Ormosia subsessilis, Ormosia discolor, Ormosia excelsa, Ormosia macrophylla, Ormosia nobilis, Ormosia oaxacana,

Species in the Fabaceae family