Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Species:
dichromus
ID:
1334944

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Steud.) J.F.B.Pastore

Source:
ipni

Year:
2016

Citation Micro:
Phytotaxa 286: 55 (2016)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001347398





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Description

Acanthocladus dichromus (also called Acanthocladus Dichromus, among many other common names) is a shrub native to South America. It has small, white flowers and long, thin leaves. It grows in dry, open habitats, such as savannas and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Acanthocladus dichromus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat fever, headaches, and stomach problems.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Acanthocladus dichromus has small white flowers with yellow centers and long, thin seed pods. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have thin, light green leaves.

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Where to Find Acanthocladus dichromus

Acanthocladus dichromus can be found in the mountains of Central America.

Acanthocladus dichromus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Acanthocladus dichromus?

Acanthocladus dichromus

What is the common name of Acanthocladus dichromus?

Two-colored Acanthocladus

What is the family of Acanthocladus dichromus?

Fabaceae

Species in the Polygalaceae family

Acanthocladus brasiliensis, Acanthocladus guayaquilensis, Acanthocladus moyanoi, Acanthocladus scleroxylon, Acanthocladus tehuelchum, Acanthocladus colombianus, Acanthocladus dukei, Acanthocladus pulcherrimus, Acanthocladus santosii, Acanthocladus dichromus, Ancylotropis insignis, Ancylotropis malmeana, Asemeia grandiflora, Asemeia ignatii, Asemeia ilheotica, Asemeia lindmaniana, Asemeia marquesiana, Asemeia martiana, Asemeia monninoides, Asemeia parietaria, Asemeia pohliana, Asemeia rhodoptera, Asemeia glabra, Asemeia hirsuta, Asemeia apopetala, Asemeia echinosperma, Asemeia hondurana, Asemeia securidaca, Asemeia sphaerospora, Asemeia tonsa, Asemeia acuminata, Asemeia extraaxillaris, Asemeia galmeri, Asemeia hebeclada, Asemeia mollis, Asemeia monticola, Asemeia ovata, Asemeia pseudohebeclada, Asemeia tobatiensis, Asemeia violacea, Asemeia floribunda, Atroxima afzeliana, Atroxima liberica, Badiera cubensis, Badiera fuertesii, Badiera oblongata, Badiera penaea, Badiera propinqua, Badiera virgata, Badiera subrhombifolia,

References

Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel (1783-1856): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Steud.' in the authors string.
José Floriano Barêa Pastore (b.1979): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.F.B.Pastore' in the authors string.