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Dalbergia rostrata Hassk.
| Family Name: | Fabaceae (Leguminosae) |
| Synonyms: | Dalbergia pseudo-sissoo Miq. |
| Common Name: | Hornet Creeper |
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Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Division | Angiosperms (Flowering Seed Plants) (Dicotyledon) |
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| Plant Growth Form | Climber |
Biogeography
| Native Distribution | India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore |
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| Local Conservation Status | Native to Singapore (Least Concern (LC)) |
Landscaping Features
| Landscape Uses | Riverine |
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| Plant & Rootzone Preference or Tolerance Remarks | Does not do well in heavy clay and waterlogged soils. |
Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Full Sun |
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| Water Preference | Moderate Water |
| Plant Growth Rate | Fast |
| Rootzone Tolerance | Moist Soils, Well-Drained Soils |
Foliar
| Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
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Floral (Angiosperm)
| Flower Colour(s) | White |
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Others
| Master ID | 87 |
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| Species ID | 1383 |
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