Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
mataridek
ID:
1317370

Status:
valid

Authors:
Aymard & Sanoja

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot.17: 276 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001329824





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Description

Ormosia mataridek (also called Mataridek Ormosia, among many other common names) is a perennial shrub native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It has long, thin leaves and small, yellowish flowers. It grows in moist soil, in wetlands, and in other wetland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ormosia mataridek is used for timber production, as well as for making furniture and other wood products. It is also used for medicinal purposes, such as for treating fever and inflammation.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Ormosia mataridek has small, white flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have a single, round cotyledon and a pair of opposite, round leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ormosia mataridek can be propagated by division or by seed. It should be grown in a well-drained medium, in partial shade, and kept moist. It should be fertilized regularly.

Where to Find Ormosia mataridek

Ormosia mataridek can be found in Peru.

Ormosia mataridek FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ormosia mataridek?

Ormosia mataridek

What is the common name of Ormosia mataridek?

Mataridek ormosia

What is the natural habitat of Ormosia mataridek?

Rocky slopes and grasslands

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

Gerardo Antonio Aymard Corredor (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aymard' in the authors string.
Elio Sanoja: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sanoja' in the authors string.