Sohmaea laxiflora (Dc.) H.Ohashi & K.Ohashi

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Sohmaea

Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen shrub. It grows 0.6-1.5m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 0.6 - 1.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

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

Usage

Uses animal food environmental use medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Diarrhea (bark), Eye diseases (bark), Hemorrhage (bark), Diarrhea (root), Eye diseases (root), Fever (root), Hematuria (root), Hemorrhage (root), Smallpox (root), Unconsciousness (root), Vomiting (root), Medicine (unspecified), Puerperium (unspecified), Anti-inflammatory agents (unspecified), Diuretics (unspecified), Spasm (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

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

Images

Sohmaea laxiflora unspecified picture

Distribution

Sohmaea laxiflora world distribution map, present in Angola, Argentina, Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba, Bangladesh, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, Bhutan, Central African Republic, China, Côte d'Ivoire, Cameroon, Colombia, Comoros, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Fiji, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Guatemala, French Guiana, Guyana, Honduras, Indonesia, India, Kenya, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Liberia, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Marshall Islands, Mali, Myanmar, Northern Mariana Islands, Mauritius, Malaysia, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Niue, Nepal, Pakistan, Panama, Peru, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay, Réunion, Senegal, Singapore, Sierra Leone, El Salvador, Suriname, Seychelles, Chad, Togo, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Taiwan, Province of China, Tanzania, United Republic of, Uganda, United States of America, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam, and South Africa

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77190787-1
WFO ID wfo-0001423300
COL ID 3539J
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN)
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Meibomia laxiflora Hedysarum articulatum Desmodium unibotryosum Hedysarum flaccidum Hedysarum orbiculatum Hedysarum oxalifolium Hedysarum roxburghii Desmodium laxiflorum Desmodium kibalanka Desmodium roxburghii Hedysarum lineare Hedysarum macrophyllum Hedysarum rottleri Desmodium scabrellum Desmodium recurvatum Meibomia rottleri Sohmaea laxiflora Desmodium laxiflorum subsp. laxiflorum Desmodium macrophyllum Desmodium rottleri Hedysarum recurvatum Oxydium oxalidifolium