Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tanjorensis
ID:
1427962

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Ragup., Thoth. & A.Mahad.) A.Deshp. & Maslin

Source:
WCVP Fabaceae

Year:
2018

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot.37(4)-e02047: 9 (2018)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001444127





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Description

Senegalia tanjorensis (also called Tanjore Senegalia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to India. It has leathery, dark green leaves and small, white flowers. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in full sun to partial shade.

Uses & Benefits

Senegalia tanjorensis is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat digestive issues, skin problems, and to boost the immune system. It is also believed to have anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Senegalia tanjorensis are yellow and have five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have two pairs of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senegalia tanjorensis is a fast-growing, evergreen shrub that can be propagated from cuttings. It is best grown in a sunny location with well-drained soil. It can tolerate some shade but will not flower as profusely. It can be pruned to maintain a desired size and shape. It can be propagated from cuttings taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Senegalia tanjorensis

Senegalia tanjorensis can be found in India.

Senegalia tanjorensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senegalia tanjorensis?

Senegalia tanjorensis

What is the family of Senegalia tanjorensis?

Fabaceae

What is the common name of Senegalia tanjorensis?

Senegalia

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

Bruce Maslin (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maslin' in the authors string.
K. Thothathri (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thoth.' in the authors string.
Subramanyam Ragupathy (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ragup.' in the authors string.
A. Mahadevan: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.Mahad.' in the authors string.