Dalbergia frutescens — a medium houseplant
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Dalbergia frutescens

Dalbergia Frutescens

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Dalbergia frutescens is a species of shrub distributed along the Atlantic coast of South America. Its habit is variable, usually being a liana. Its claim to fame is that at some point Dalbergia frutescens var. tomentosa (restricted to Brazil) erroneously was assumed to yield the famous tulipwood.

CHARACTERISTICS

Botanical profile.

Genus
Dalbergia
Family
Fabaceae
PLATES
Dalbergia frutescens leaf
PLATE 01 · leaf
Dalbergia frutescens flower
PLATE 02 · flower
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