Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hengchuniana
ID:
1242870

Status:
valid

Authors:
T.C.Huang, S.F.Huang & K.C.Yang

Source:
tro

Year:
1990

Citation Micro:
Taiwania35: 2 (1990)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001242208



Common Names

  • Hengchuniana Ormosia
  • Ormosia Hengchuniana
  • Hengchun Ormosia


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Description

Ormosia hengchuniana (also called Hengchun Ormosia, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to Taiwan, and is typically found in grasslands, shrublands, and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ormosia hengchuniana is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Ormosia hengchuniana are small and white, with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single cotyledon.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ormosia hengchuniana is an evergreen tree that is easily cultivated. It can be propagated by seeds or by cuttings. When propagating by seeds, the seeds should be sown in a well-draining, sterile medium and kept in a warm, humid environment until the seeds germinate. When propagating by cuttings, the cuttings should be taken from healthy branches and planted in a well-draining, sterile medium.

Where to Find Ormosia hengchuniana

Ormosia hengchuniana is native to Taiwan and can be found in the Hengchun Peninsula.

Ormosia hengchuniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ormosia hengchuniana?

Ormosia hengchuniana

What type of plant is Ormosia hengchuniana?

Ormosia hengchuniana is a legume species.

Where is Ormosia hengchuniana found?

Ormosia hengchuniana is found in Taiwan.

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

References

Shing-Fan Huang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.F.Huang' in the authors string.
Tseng Chieng Huang (b.1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'T.C.Huang' in the authors string.
Kuoh Cheng Yang: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.C.Yang' in the authors string.