Entada rheedei

Entada rheedei

Native to:
Andaman Is. | Australia | Bangladesh | Bismarck Archipelago | Borneo | Cambodia | Cameroon | China | Christmas I. | Comoros | DR Congo | Equatorial Guinea | Ghana | Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Hainan | India | Ivory Coast | Jawa | Kenya | Laos | Lesser Sunda Is. | Liberia | Madagascar | Malawi | Malaya | Maldives | Maluku | Marianas | Mozambique | Myanmar | Nansei-shoto | Nepal | New Guinea | Nicobar Is. | Nigeria | Northern Mariana Islands | Philippines | Senegal | Sierra Leone | Solomon Is. | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Sudan-South Sudan | Sulawesi | Sumatera | Taiwan | Tanzania | Thailand | Togo | Uganda | Vietnam | Zambia | Zimbabwe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Fabaceae
Genus:
Entada
Species:
Entada rheedei

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
3000 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
Bloom Colors:
white, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, mammals

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

Propagation & Germination

Scarification:
Seed coat scarification required before sowing
Germination Time:
14–60 days
Notes:
Seeds require scarification (nicking or hot water treatment) to break physical dormancy; germination occurs in warm conditions.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash