Andira micrantha
Andira micrantha
- Native to:
- Brazil | Colombia
GBIF: R.Goldenberg; P.H. Labiak, R.C. Forzza, P. Cantuária & T.D.S. Medeiros

Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Andira
- Species:
- Andira micrantha
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 2000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, bees
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 14–60 days
- Notes:
- Scarification or hot water treatment improves germination. Seeds have hard seed coat typical of legumes.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI