Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
baregarum
ID:
194390

Status:
valid

Authors:
Wieringa

Source:
ildis

Year:
1999

Citation Micro:
Wageningen Agric. Univ. Pap.99(4): 257 (1999)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000193719



Common Names

  • Tetraberlinia baregarum
  • Baregarum Tetraberlinia
  • Baregarum Tetraberlinia Tree


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Description

Tetraberlinia baregarum (also called Barega's Tetraberlinia, among many other common names) is a shrub native to Africa. It has small, white flowers and grows in open woodlands and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Tetraberlinia baregarum is an evergreen shrub native to tropical regions of South America. It is used in landscaping and as a hedge plant. It is also used for its medicinal properties, such as treating fever, headaches, and stomach ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower of Tetraberlinia baregarum is white, with a yellow center, and is borne in clusters. The seed is small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Tetraberlinia baregarum is a perennial shrub that grows to a height of 1-2 m. It prefers full sun and well-drained soils. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-prepared seedbed. Cuttings should be taken in late summer or early autumn and planted in a well-drained soil.

Where to Find Tetraberlinia baregarum

Tetraberlinia baregarum is found in tropical rainforests of West Africa.

Tetraberlinia baregarum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Tetraberlinia baregarum?

Tetraberlinia baregarum

What is the common name of Tetraberlinia baregarum?

Tetraberlinia baregarum

What is the natural habitat of Tetraberlinia baregarum?

It is found in dry, rocky areas in the Mediterranean region

Species in the Fabaceae family