Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vietnamensis
ID:
1324635

Status:
valid

Authors:
(I.C.Nielsen) Maslin, Seigler & Ebinger

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Blumea58: 42 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337089



Common Names

  • Senegalia vietnamensis
  • Vietnamese Wattle
  • Vietnamese Acacia


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Description

Senegalia vietnamensis (also called Acacia vietnamensis, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to tropical regions. It has an upright, spreading crown and its leaves are dark green and glossy. It grows in dry, sunny areas and is tolerant of drought.

Uses & Benefits

Senegalia vietnamensis is used as a traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as a food source and for making paper.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Senegalia vietnamensis is a yellow, star-shaped bloom. The seed is a small, dark brown disc, and the seedlings are small, bright green, and feathery.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Senegalia vietnamensis is a perennial herbaceous plant that can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some shade. It can be propagated by division in spring or early summer. The seed should be sown in spring or early summer in a sunny position in well-drained soil. The seed should be lightly covered with soil and kept moist until germination occurs.

Where to Find Senegalia vietnamensis

Senegalia vietnamensis can be found in Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand.

Senegalia vietnamensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Senegalia vietnamensis?

Senegalia vietnamensis

What is the common name of Senegalia vietnamensis?

Vietnamese Acacia

Where is Senegalia vietnamensis native to?

Vietnam

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

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.
Ivan Christian Nielsen (1946-2007): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'I.C.Nielsen' in the authors string.
Bruce Maslin (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Maslin' in the authors string.