Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
hildebrandtii
ID:
1331382

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Vatke) Boatwr.

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Bot. J. Linn. Soc.179: 292 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001343836



Common Names

  • Hildebrandtii Senegalia
  • Senegalia
  • Hildebrandt's Senegalia


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Description

Senegalia hildebrandtii (also called Acacia hildebrandtii, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to East Africa and is found in dry deciduous forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Senegalia hildebrandtii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal herb for treating various ailments such as fever, headache, and skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Senegalia hildebrandtii has small, yellow flowers with 5 petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senegalia hildebrandtii is a fast-growing, drought-tolerant shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a sunny spot. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and planted in a sandy soil mix. Water regularly and fertilize every few weeks.

Where to Find Senegalia hildebrandtii

Senegalia hildebrandtii can be found in the forests of Africa.

Senegalia hildebrandtii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senegalia hildebrandtii?

Senegalia hildebrandtii

What is the natural habitat of Senegalia hildebrandtii?

Dry forests and scrublands

What is the leaf shape of Senegalia hildebrandtii?

Ovate

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

References

Wilhelm Vatke (1849-1889): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vatke' in the authors string.
James S. Boatwright: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Boatwr.' in the authors string.