Desmanthus bicornutus S.Watson

Two-horn bundleflower (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Desmanthus

Characteristics

A herb.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.5 - 3.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 1.5
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

It is a tropical plant.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses fodder
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) 14 - 28
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Desmanthus bicornutus unspecified picture

Distribution

Desmanthus bicornutus world distribution map, present in Ghana, Guatemala, and United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:78286-2
WFO ID wfo-0000170231
COL ID 34ZWP
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Mimosa canonis Acuan bicornutum Desmanthus rostratus Acuan subulatum Acuan subulata Desmanthus bicornutus Acuan bicornuta