Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
campylocarpa
ID:
188799

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Domin) N.T.Burb.

Source:
ildis

Year:
1965

Citation Micro:
Austral. J. Bot.12: 126 (1965)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000188128

Common Names

  • Sesbania campylocarpa
  • Ringed Sesbania
  • Ringed Sesban

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Synonyms

  • Sesbania benthamiana campylocarpa Domin [valid]

Description

Sesbania campylocarpa (also called Curved-fruit Sesbania, among many other common names) is a small shrub found in eastern Australia. It has small, oval leaves and yellow flowers. It is found in dry sclerophyll forests, woodlands, and heathlands. It is drought tolerant and grows in sandy soils.

Uses & Benefits

Sesbania campylocarpa is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sesbania campylocarpa is a yellow-green colour, with a small, globular head of flowers. The seed is a small, brown, flattened, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, with thin, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sesbania campylocarpa is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought tolerant and can be grown in a variety of climates.

Where to Find Sesbania campylocarpa

Sesbania campylocarpa can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Africa, Asia, and Australia.

Sesbania campylocarpa FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sesbania campylocarpa?

Sesbania campylocarpa

What is the common name of Sesbania campylocarpa?

Curved-pod sesbania

Where is Sesbania campylocarpa native to?

India, Sri Lanka, and China

Species in the Sesbania genus

Sesbania exasperata, Sesbania macroptera, Sesbania oligosperma, Sesbania tomentosa, Sesbania vesicaria, Sesbania brevipedunculata, Sesbania cannabina, Sesbania cinerascens, Sesbania coerulescens, Sesbania dummeri, Sesbania goetzei, Sesbania greenwayi, Sesbania hirtistyla, Sesbania keniensis, Sesbania leptocarpa, Sesbania macowaniana, Sesbania macrantha, Sesbania mossambicensis, Sesbania notialis, Sesbania pachycarpa, Sesbania paucisemina, Sesbania punicea, Sesbania quadrata, Sesbania rostrata, Sesbania sericea, Sesbania sesban, Sesbania grandiflora, Sesbania somalensis, Sesbania speciosa, Sesbania sphaerocarpa, Sesbania subalata, Sesbania sudanica, Sesbania tetraptera, Sesbania transvaalensis, Sesbania wildemannii, Sesbania herbacea, Sesbania virgata, Sesbania coccinea, Sesbania drummondii, Sesbania longifolia, Sesbania javanica, Sesbania chippendalei, Sesbania formosa, Sesbania erubescens, Sesbania simpliciuscula, Sesbania brachycarpa, Sesbania benthamiana, Sesbania campylocarpa, Sesbania concolor, Sesbania madagascariensis,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Nancy Tyson Burbidge (1912-1977): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'N.T.Burb.' in the authors string.
Karel Domin (1882-1953): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Domin' in the authors string.