Andira multistipula
Andira multistipula
- Native to:
- Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Peru
GBIF: H. Medeiros; F. Obermüller, E.C. Oliveira, B.M. Carvalho, A.S. Sousa, I. Lopes, P.H. Labiak, M. Landeiro & R.C. Forzza
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Fabaceae
- Genus:
- Andira
- Species:
- Andira multistipula
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree
- Height:
- 2000 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- mar,apr,may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- pink, purple
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, bees, butterflies
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Scarification:
- Seed coat scarification required before sowing
- Germination Time:
- 14–45 days
- Notes:
- Seeds have hard seed coat typical of legumes and benefit from mechanical or hot water scarification. Fresh seeds germinate more readily than stored seeds.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch