Status:
valid
Authors:
(Roxb. ex Rottler) Maslin
Source:
ipni
Year:
2012
Citation Micro:
Nuytsia22: 466 (2012)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335075
Common Names
- Senegalia chundra
- Chundra Senegalia
- Chundra Plant
Description
Senegalia chundra (also called Chundra Senegalia, among many other common names) is a small, perennial shrub with yellow flowers, native to India and Sri Lanka. It grows in dry, open areas and is often found in grasslands and scrub forests.
Uses & Benefits
Senegalia chundra is used as a source of timber for furniture and construction. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Senegalia chundra has yellow flowers with red centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and yellow.
Cultivation and Propagation
Senegalia chundra is a shrub native to India. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. It prefers a well-draining soil and full sun. It should be watered regularly during the growing season and kept slightly drier in the winter. It should be fertilized with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.
Where to Find Senegalia chundra
Senegalia chundra can be found in India.
Senegalia chundra FAQ
What is the scientific name of Senegalia chundra?
Senegalia chundra
What are the common names of Senegalia chundra?
Chundra Senegalia
What is the natural habitat of Senegalia chundra?
Tropical and subtropical forests
Species in the Senegalia genus
Senegalia berlandieri,
Senegalia greggii,
Senegalia hayesii,
Senegalia macilenta,
Senegalia picachensis,
Senegalia interior,
Senegalia roemeriana,
Senegalia westiana,
Senegalia polyphylla,
Senegalia tamarindifolia,
Senegalia albizioides,
Senegalia guarensis,
Senegalia laeta,
Senegalia latifoliola,
Senegalia lewisii,
Senegalia limae,
Senegalia polyacantha,
Senegalia ricoae,
Senegalia stenocarpa,
Senegalia galpinii,
Senegalia mellifera,
Senegalia schweinfurthii,
Senegalia brevispica,
Senegalia rhytidocarpa,
Senegalia globosa,
Senegalia angustifolia,
Senegalia emoryana,
Senegalia painteri,
Senegalia peninsularis,
Senegalia polyphylla,
Senegalia riparia,
Senegalia rugata,
Senegalia saltilloensis,
Senegalia striata,
Senegalia subsessilis,
Senegalia ferruginea,
Senegalia alemquerensis,
Senegalia altiscandens,
Senegalia amazonica,
Senegalia bahiensis,
Senegalia bonariensis,
Senegalia catharinensis,
Senegalia emilioana,
Senegalia etilis,
Senegalia fiebrigii,
Senegalia giganticarpa,
Senegalia gilliesii,
Senegalia grandistipula,
Senegalia huberi,
Senegalia kallunkiae,
Species in the Fabaceae family