Ormosia indurata - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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L.Chen
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Common Names
- Indurata Ormosia
- Indurata Paurotis
- Paurotis Indurata
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Ormosia indurata (also called Chinese Scholar Tree, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to China and Japan. It grows to a height of 10-20 meters with a trunk diameter of up to 50 cm. It is found in forests, scrub and grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Ormosia indurata is used as an ornamental plant, for its attractive foliage, and as a source of medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ormosia indurata has small yellow flowers with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped nut. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a short stem.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Ormosia indurata is a deciduous tree that is native to Southeast Asia. It is best grown in full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a cold frame or directly outdoors. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer.
Where to Find Ormosia indurata
Ormosia indurata is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Ormosia indurata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ormosia indurata?
Ormosia indurata
What is the common name of Ormosia indurata?
Indurated ormosia
What is the natural habitat of Ormosia indurata?
Grassy fields, roadsides, and disturbed areas
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
Lian Chen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.Chen' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:510729-1: Based on the initial data import