Ototropis multiflora (Dc.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Ototropis

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite shrub. It grows 1.25-1.75m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention -
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.25 - 1.75
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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AprMayJun
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 7-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Pharyngitis (root), General tonic for rejuvenation (root), Abdominal pain (unspecified), Abscess (unspecified), Common cold (unspecified), Diarrhea (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Wounds and injuries (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by cuttings or seedlings. Seeds needs soaking.
Mode cuttings seedlings
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Ototropis multiflora world distribution map, present in Bhutan, China, India, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Mauritius, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, and Taiwan, Province of China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77120361-1
WFO ID wfo-0001333375
COL ID 353BK
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Desmodium multiflorum Desmodium nepalense Meibomia floribunda Hedysarum sambuense Hedysarum floribundum Desmodium sambuense Desmodium mairei Desmodium angulatum Desmodium dubium Dollinera sambuensis Ototropis sambuensis Hedysarum suembum Desmodium suembuense Hedysarum wallichianum Desmodium floribundum Ototropis multiflora