Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
solorioides
ID:
1329113

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sirich. & Adema

Source:
ipni

Year:
2014

Citation Micro:
Blumea59: 101 (2014)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001341567

Common Names

  • Derris solorioides
  • Solorioides Derris
  • Solorioides Wood

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Description

Derris solorioides (also called 'Solorio's Derris', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to Mexico. It is found in tropical forests and is an evergreen shrub.

Uses & Benefits

Derris solorioides is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a hedge plant due to its fast growth rate. It can also be used in traditional medicine for treating skin diseases and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Derris solorioides has small, yellow flowers with three petals. The seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are small, green and have multiple stems.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Derris solorioides is a tropical plant that prefers warm temperatures and humid conditions. It can be propagated by seed or by division of the rhizomes. Plant the rhizomes 2-3 inches deep and 12-18 inches apart.

Where to Find Derris solorioides

Derris solorioides is native to Mexico, Guatemala, and Honduras.

Derris solorioides FAQ

What is the scientific name of Derris solorioides?

Derris solorioides

What is the common name of Derris solorioides?

Solorioides Derris

What is the natural habitat of Derris solorioides?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Derris genus

Derris parviflora, Derris marginata, Derris lianoides, Derris cuneifolia, Derris canarensis, Derris amoena, Derris benthamii, Derris brevipes, Derris elegans, Derris hainesiana, Derris elliptica, Derris oligosperma, Derris mariannensis, Derris harrowiana, Derris cavaleriei, Derris caudatilimba, Derris breviramosa, Derris scabricaulis, Derris tonkinensis, Derris fordii, Derris rubromaculata, Derris alborubra, Derris laxiflora, Derris palmifolia, Derris hainanensis, Derris tinghuensis, Derris ferruginea, Derris microphylla, Derris trifoliata, Derris laotica, Derris monticola, Derris polyphylla, Derris reticulata, Derris acuminata, Derris andamanica, Derris heyneana, Derris kanjilalii, Derris kingdonwardii, Derris lushaiensis, Derris macrocarpa, Derris microphylla, Derris ovalifolia, Derris secunda, Derris thothathrii, Derris heyneana, Derris montana, Derris oblongifolia, Derris polyantha, Derris pubipetala, Derris rubrocalyx,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Frederick Arnold Constantin Basil Adema (b.1939): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Adema' in the authors string.
Yotsawate Sirichamorn: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sirich.' in the authors string.