Deguelia scandens Aubl.

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Deguelia

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support climber
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) -
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
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Flower color -
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses medicinal poison vertebrate poison
Edible -
Therapeutic use Anti-bacterial agents (aerial part), Spasm (aerial part), Cholagogues and choleretics (bark), Fishes, poisonous (bark), Snake bites (bark), Chest pain (bulb), Galactogogues (root), Snake bites (root), Piscicide (unspecified), Anti-bacterial agents (unspecified), Fishes, poisonous (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Distribution

Deguelia scandens world distribution map, present in American Samoa, Australia, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, China, Colombia, French Guiana, Indonesia, India, Cambodia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mauritius, Malaysia, Nepal, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Réunion, Singapore, Suriname, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), and Viet Nam

Conservation status

Deguelia scandens threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:491205-1
WFO ID wfo-0000182170
COL ID 6CGRM
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 633041
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Synonyms

Lonchocarpus pterocarpus Derris scandens Derris pterocarpus Derris guianensis Phyllocarpus pterocarpus Lonchocarpus scandens Deguelia scandens Pterocarpus guianensis