Flemingia semialata - Uses, Benefits & Care
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W.T.Aiton
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WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000195029
Common Names
- Flemingia
- Semialata
- Semialata Flemingia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Flemingia semialata (also called 'Semi-winged Flemingia', among many other common names) is a perennial shrub that is native to India. It has pink flowers and grows in dry, open habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Flemingia semialata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used for timber, firewood, and as a source of food for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flemingia semialata has small, yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings have small, oval leaves and thin stems.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Flemingia semialata can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil mix. Cuttings should be taken in spring or early summer and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. Plants should be grown in full sun and given regular water.
Where to Find Flemingia semialata
Flemingia semialata can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.
Flemingia semialata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Flemingia semialata?
Flemingia semialata
What are the common names of Flemingia semialata?
Semi-winged flemingia, semi-winged flemingia shrub
What is the natural habitat of Flemingia semialata?
Dry deciduous forests, scrublands, and grasslands
Species in the Flemingia genus
Flemingia faginea, Flemingia grahamiana, Flemingia pauciflora, Flemingia parviflora, Flemingia trifoliastrum, Flemingia prostrata, Flemingia chappar, Flemingia lineata, Flemingia macrophylla, Flemingia wallichii, Flemingia semialata, Flemingia paniculata, Flemingia latifolia, Flemingia mengpengensis, Flemingia yunnanensis, Flemingia kweichowensis, Flemingia procumbens, Flemingia vestita, Flemingia ferruginea, Flemingia kerrii, Flemingia sootepensis, Flemingia tiliacea, Flemingia bhutanica, Flemingia gracilis, Flemingia lacei, Flemingia nilgheriensis, Flemingia angustifolia, Flemingia nana, Flemingia praecox, Flemingia rollae, Flemingia tuberosa, Flemingia wightiana, Flemingia wightiana, Flemingia ferruginea, Flemingia cumingiana, Flemingia teysmanniana, Flemingia horsfieldii, Flemingia javanica, Flemingia trifoliata, Flemingia strobilifera, Flemingia lineata, Flemingia nana, Flemingia semialata, Flemingia stricta, Flemingia fluminalis, Flemingia langbiangensis, Flemingia mukerjeeana, Flemingia sirindhorniae, Flemingia weii, Flemingia angusta,
Species in the Fabaceae family
References
William Townsend Aiton (1766-1849): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.T.Aiton' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:495302-1: Based on the initial data import