Dalbergia clarkei - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Thoth.
Source:
ildis
Year:
1971
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot.46: 73 (1971)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000204433
Common Names
- Dalbergia clarkei
- Clarke's Dalbergia
- Clarke's Rosewood
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Dalbergia clarkei (also called Clarke's dalbergia, among many other common names) is a shrub with small, leathery leaves. It is native to India, and is found in dry habitats, such as rocky hillsides and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Dalbergia clarkei is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a green manure crop.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dalbergia clarkei has yellow flowers with a sweet smell. The seed is a small, dark brown bean-like pod with a single seed inside. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Dalbergia clarkei can be propagated by seed. The seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil. The seedlings should be transplanted when they are large enough to handle. It can also be propagated by cuttings. The cuttings should be taken in early summer and planted in a well-drained soil. The cuttings should be kept moist until they are established.
Where to Find Dalbergia clarkei
Dalbergia clarkei can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and tropical Africa.
Dalbergia clarkei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Dalbergia clarkei?
Dalbergia clarkei
What is the common name of Dalbergia clarkei?
Clarke's Dalbergia
What is the family of Dalbergia clarkei?
Fabaceae
Species in the Dalbergia genus
Dalbergia simpsonii, Dalbergia acuta, Dalbergia calderonii, Dalbergia calycina, Dalbergia catingicola, Dalbergia cearensis, Dalbergia chontalensis, Dalbergia congestiflora, Dalbergia debilis, Dalbergia enneaphylla, Dalbergia ernest-ulei, Dalbergia frutescens, Dalbergia glabra, Dalbergia glandulosa, Dalbergia glaziovii, Dalbergia glomerata, Dalbergia gracilis, Dalbergia granadillo, Dalbergia hiemalis, Dalbergia inundata, Dalbergia iquitosensis, Dalbergia lateriflora, Dalbergia melanocardium, Dalbergia monophylla, Dalbergia nitida, Dalbergia retusa, Dalbergia sampaioana, Dalbergia stevensonii, Dalbergia subcymosa, Dalbergia tucurensis, Dalbergia foliolosa, Dalbergia glaucescens, Dalbergia miscolobium, Dalbergia nigra, Dalbergia riparia, Dalbergia villosa, Dalbergia acariaeantha, Dalbergia acutifoliolata, Dalbergia adamii, Dalbergia afzeliana, Dalbergia ajudana, Dalbergia albiflora, Dalbergia altissima, Dalbergia arbutifolia, Dalbergia boehmii, Dalbergia cibix, Dalbergia tabascana, Dalbergia obovata, Dalbergia bracteolata, Dalbergia carringtoniana,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
K. Thothathri (b.1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thoth.' in the authors string.
Legume Data Portal link for: Dalbergia clarkei Thoth.: Based on the 2022 Legume checklist.