Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
rurrenabaqueana
ID:
1411427

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Rusby) Seigler & Ebinger

Source:
ipni

Year:
2017

Citation Micro:
Novon25: 187 (2017)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423892



Common Names

  • Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana
  • Rurrenabaque Parasenegalia
  • Rurrenabaqueana Parasenegalia


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Description

Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana (also called Para-senegal, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Bolivia and Peru. It grows in subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and subtropical or tropical dry montane grassland habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana is used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headaches, and skin diseases. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana is a small, white to yellow, five-petaled flower. The seed is a small, black, ovoid seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost. It can be pruned to shape and can be used as a hedge or in a container.

Where to Find Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana

Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana is native to the Amazon rainforest in South America. It can be found in the wild in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru.

Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana?

Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana

What is the common name of Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana?

Rurrenabaque Parasenegalia

Where is Parasenegalia rurrenabaqueana native to?

South America

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Henry Hurd Rusby (1855-1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Rusby' in the authors string.
David Stanley Seigler (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seigler' in the authors string.
John Edwin Ebinger (b.1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ebinger' in the authors string.