Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pilosa
ID:
1323408

Status:
valid

Authors:
van der Werff

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull.68: 229 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001335862

Common Names

  • Tachigali pilosa
  • Pilosa Tachigali
  • Pilosa

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Description

Tachigali pilosa (also called Hairy tachigali, among many other common names) is a perennial woody vine native to Central and South America. It grows in moist, shady areas and has small, white flowers. It is a member of the Fabaceae family.

Uses & Benefits

Tachigali pilosa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Tachigali pilosa has yellow flowers with a white center. The seed is a small, black, kidney-shaped bean. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tachigali pilosa is a perennial shrub native to South America. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn. The plant prefers full sun and well-drained soil.

Where to Find Tachigali pilosa

Tachigali pilosa can be found in the southwestern United States, primarily in California, Arizona, and New Mexico.

Tachigali pilosa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tachigali pilosa?

Tachigali pilosa

What type of plant is Tachigali pilosa?

Tachigali pilosa is a perennial shrub.

Where is Tachigali pilosa found?

Tachigali pilosa is found in South America.

Species in the Tachigali genus

Tachigali argyrophylla, Tachigali catingae, Tachigali cavipes, Tachigali colombiana, Tachigali formicarum, Tachigali grandistipulata, Tachigali longiflora, Tachigali macrostachya, Tachigali plumbea, Tachigali rigida, Tachigali schultesiana, Tachigali venusta, Tachigali versicolor, Tachigali alba, Tachigali ptychophysca, Tachigali pubiflora, Tachigali aurea, Tachigali poeppigiana, Tachigali paniculata, Tachigali cenepensis, Tachigali ferruginea, Tachigali inconspicua, Tachigali loretensis, Tachigali vaupesiana, Tachigali panamensis, Tachigali costaricensis, Tachigali glauca, Tachigali richardiana, Tachigali chrysophylla, Tachigali guianensis, Tachigali hypoleuca, Tachigali melinonii, Tachigali micrantha, Tachigali macbridei, Tachigali setifera, Tachigali tinctoria, Tachigali peruviana, Tachigali micropetala, Tachigali rugosa, Tachigali bracteosa, Tachigali amplifolia, Tachigali paraensis, Tachigali davidsei, Tachigali dwyeri, Tachigali odoratissima, Tachigali physophora, Tachigali albiflora, Tachigali pimichinensis, Tachigali denudata, Tachigali duckei,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Henk van der Werff (b.1946): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'van der Werff' in the authors string.