Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
turneri
ID:
1323759

Status:
valid

Authors:
Seigler, Ebinger & C.E.Glass

Source:
ipni

Year:
2015

Citation Micro:
Phytologia97: 292 (2015)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336213



Common Names

  • Senegalia turneri
  • Turner's Senegalia
  • Turner's Acacia


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Description

Senegalia turneri (also called Turner's Senegalia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to India and grows in grasslands, meadows, and roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Senegalia turneri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its flowers are also used as a source of nectar for bees.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Senegalia turneri has white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senegalia turneri is a tropical perennial plant that is easy to propagate from stem cuttings. It can be grown in a variety of soils, but prefers a well-drained, slightly acidic soil. It should be grown in a location that receives partial sun to full shade. It can be propagated by stem cuttings, which should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a potting mix. The cuttings should be kept moist and in a warm location until they have rooted. Once rooted, the plants can be transplanted into the garden.

Where to Find Senegalia turneri

Senegalia turneri is native to Mexico and can be found in the Yucatan Peninsula.

Senegalia turneri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senegalia turneri?

Senegalia turneri

What is the family of Senegalia turneri?

Fabaceae

Where is Senegalia turneri found?

India

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

IPNI record: 77148070-1: Originally associated with wfo-0001356516
David Stanley Seigler (b.1940): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seigler' in the authors string.
John Edwin Ebinger (b.1933): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ebinger' in the authors string.
Catherine E. Glass: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.E.Glass' in the authors string.