Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
centiflora
ID:
1515425

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Barneby & J.W.Grimes) M.V.B.Soares, M.P.Morim & Iganci

Source:
rhakhis

Year:
2021

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc.196: 464 (2021)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000003005





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Description

Punjuba centiflora (also called Centiflora Punjuba, among many other common names) is a perennial herbaceous plant native to India. It has small, yellow flowers and grows in rocky areas and dry grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Punjuba centiflora is used as a medicinal plant in traditional Chinese medicine. It is also used as a food source and as a source of oil and protein.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Punjuba centiflora is a small, white flower. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Punjuba centiflora is a shrub native to India. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a moist soil mix. Both methods require bright indirect light and temperatures of around 70-80°F (21-27°C).

Where to Find Punjuba centiflora

Punjuba centiflora can be found in the Mediterranean region, including parts of Italy, Spain, Portugal, and Greece.

Species in the Fabaceae family