Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
sinaloensis
ID:
1575616
Status:
valid
Authors:
(Britton & Rose) E.J.M.Koenen & Duno
Source:
rhakhis
Year:
2022
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 205: 393. 2022
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000040148
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis (also called 'Sinaloan Pseudalbizzia', among many other common names) is a small evergreen tree native to Central and South America. It typically grows up to 5-10 m in height and has a trunk diameter of up to 20 cm. It is found in tropical and subtropical rainforests, as well as in wet montane forests.
Uses & Benefits
Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis is used for its medicinal properties, as well as for its wood, which is used for furniture and construction. Its leaves and fruits are also edible.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis has small, yellow flowers and produces small, brown seeds. The seedlings are small and green.
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Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis can be propagated by division or by spores. The plant should be grown in a moist, shady environment and should be kept in temperatures between 60 and 75 degrees Fahrenheit. The soil should be well-draining and rich in organic matter. Fertilize the plant regularly with a balanced fertilizer.
Where to Find Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis
Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis can be found in the Amazon rainforest in Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela.
Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis?
Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis
What type of plant is Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis?
A liverwort
What is the habitat of Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis?
Tropical and subtropical moist montane forests
Species in the Pseudalbizzia genus
Pseudalbizzia adinocephala, Pseudalbizzia barinensis, Pseudalbizzia buntingii, Pseudalbizzia burkartiana, Pseudalbizzia coripatensis, Pseudalbizzia decandra, Pseudalbizzia edwallii, Pseudalbizzia glabripetala, Pseudalbizzia inundata, Pseudalbizzia multiflora, Pseudalbizzia niopoides, Pseudalbizzia pistaciifolia, Pseudalbizzia polycephala, Pseudalbizzia sinaloensis, Pseudalbizzia subdimidiata, Pseudalbizzia tomentosa, Pseudalbizzia berteroana,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
IPNI Record: 77303810-1: Added by the Aug 2022 IPNI import.