Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
solomonense
ID:
510864

Status:
valid

Authors:
R.Clark

Source:
ksufab

Year:
2008

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull.63: 156 (2008)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000510196



Common Names

  • Sarcodum solomonense
  • Solomonense Sarcodum
  • Solomon's Sarcodum


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Description

Sarcodum solomonense (also called Solomon's Seal, among many other common names) is a perennial flowering plant native to the Solomon Islands. It has a long, slender stem with a single bell-shaped flower at the end. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in woodlands and forests.

Uses & Benefits

Sarcodum solomonense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a hedge plant and for erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Sarcodum solomonense has small, white flowers with yellow centers. Its seeds are small and black. Its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sarcodum solomonense is a perennial herb that grows in moist, shady areas. It can be propagated by division or by seed. The plant prefers a well-drained soil and should be kept moist during the growing season. It can be propagated by division or by seed.

Where to Find Sarcodum solomonense

Sarcodum solomonense is native to the Solomon Islands.

Sarcodum solomonense FAQ

What are the ideal growing conditions for Sarcodum solomonense?

Sarcodum solomonense prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil.

What is the average height of Sarcodum solomonense?

Sarcodum solomonense typically grows to a height of 1-2 feet.

What type of soil does Sarcodum solomonense prefer?

Sarcodum solomonense prefers moist, well-drained soil.

Species in the Sarcodum genus

Species in the Fabaceae family