Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
vaughaniana
ID:
193990

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mohlenbr.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1963

Citation Micro:
Webbia17: 265 (1963)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000193319



Common Names

  • Zornia vaughaniana
  • Mimosa leucophloea
  • Aeschynomene micrantha


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Description

Zornia vaughaniana (also called Vaughan's Zornia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. It has a rounded crown and grows up to 5 m tall. It is found in dry deciduous forests and scrublands.

Uses & Benefits

Zornia vaughaniana is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of firewood, and as a soil stabilizer.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Zornia vaughaniana has small, yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small and have two cotyledons.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Zornia vaughaniana is a tropical plant native to Thailand and Cambodia. It is a perennial herb with a woody stem and can reach up to 1.5m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Zornia vaughaniana

Zornia vaughaniana is native to Australia and can be found in dry deciduous forests and scrub jungles.

Zornia vaughaniana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Zornia vaughaniana?

Zornia vaughaniana

What is the common name of Zornia vaughaniana?

Vaughaniana's Zornia

What is the natural habitat of Zornia vaughaniana?

Tropical rainforests of Central and South America

Species in the Zornia genus

Zornia cearensis, Zornia contorta, Zornia cryptantha, Zornia curvata, Zornia filifoliola, Zornia fimbriata, Zornia glaziovii, Zornia harmsiana, Zornia hebecarpa, Zornia herbacea, Zornia lasiocarpa, Zornia megistocarpa, Zornia orbiculata, Zornia pardina, Zornia piurensis, Zornia reticulata, Zornia sericea, Zornia sinaloensis, Zornia thymifolia, Zornia trachycarpa, Zornia ulei, Zornia venosa, Zornia guanipensis, Zornia bracteata, Zornia brasiliensis, Zornia echinocarpa, Zornia flemmingioides, Zornia gardneriana, Zornia glabra, Zornia microphylla, Zornia myriadena, Zornia tenuifolia, Zornia virgata, Zornia burkartii, Zornia multinervosa, Zornia albolutescens, Zornia apiculata, Zornia brevipes, Zornia capensis, Zornia durumuensis, Zornia glochidiata, Zornia latifolia, Zornia linearis, Zornia milneana, Zornia pratensis, Zornia punctatissima, Zornia reptans, Zornia setosa, Zornia songeensis, Zornia leptophylla,

Species in the Fabaceae family