Sesbania sericea (Willd.) Link

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Species

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Characteristics

A shrub. It grows for one or two years. It grows 1 m tall. The stems are angular and hairy. The leaves are 5-20 cm long with 10-20 pairs of leaflets.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
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Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 1.5
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Nitrogen fixer rhizobia
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Environment

It is a tropical plant. It grows in moist places near the edges of rivers and lakes. .
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Seasonally wet habitats303.
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses animal food cover plant environmental use experimental purposes fiber food fuel manure material medicinal poison wood
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Cultivation

It grows from seed.
Mode seedlings
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Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment soaking
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Images

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Distribution

Sesbania sericea world distribution map, present in Angola, American Samoa, Burundi, Benin, Bahamas, Belize, Brazil, China, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Equatorial Guinea, Guatemala, French Guiana, Guyana, Indonesia, Jamaica, Kenya, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Mali, Martinique, Malawi, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Réunion, Sudan, Senegal, Somalia, Suriname, Seychelles, Chad, Togo, Thailand, Trinidad and Tobago, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), and Viet Nam

Conservation status

Sesbania sericea threat status: Least Concern

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:1015399-2
WFO ID wfo-0000178440
COL ID 4WZ6Y
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 630652
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Synonyms

Sesbania sericea Sesbania polyphylla Sesbania pubescens Agati sericea Coronilla sericea Aeschynomene pubescens Sesbania laevigata Emerus pubescens