Stryphnodendron — 8 species
Botanical species in the genus Stryphnodendron recorded in the PlantPeers database.

Stryphnodendron adstringens
Stryphnodendron adstringens
Family: Fabaceae
Cultivation
Requires a sunny position. Prefers a well-drained, sandy soil. Established plants are drought tolerant.
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Stryphnodendron coriaceum
Stryphnodendron coriaceum
Family: Fabaceae
Cultivation
This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria; these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.
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Stryphnodendron guianense
Stryphnodendron guianense
Family: Fabaceae
Cultivation
This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria; these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.
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Stryphnodendron microstachyum
Stryphnodendron microstachyum
Family: Fabaceae
Cultivation
There are conflicting reports on whether or not this tree has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria, so it is unclear as to whether this tree fixes atmospheric nitrogen.
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Stryphnodendron obovatum
Stryphnodendron obovatum
Family: Fabaceae
Cultivation
This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria; these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.
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Stryphnodendron polyphyllum
Stryphnodendron polyphyllum
Family: Fabaceae
Cultivation
Requires a sunny position. Succeeds in sandy and clay soils, so long as they are well-drained, it is also often found growing in poor soils. Established plants are drought tolerant.
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Stryphnodendron pulcherrimum
Stryphnodendron pulcherrimum
Family: Fabaceae
Cultivation
Requires a sunny position. Succeeds in sandy and clay soils, so long as they are well-drained, it is also often found growing in poor soils. Established plants are drought tolerant.
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Stryphnodendron rotundifolium
Stryphnodendron rotundifolium
Family: Fabaceae
Cultivation
This species has a symbiotic relationship with certain soil bacteria; these bacteria form nodules on the roots and fix atmospheric nitrogen. Some of this nitrogen is utilized by the growing plant but some can also be used by other plants growing nearby.
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