(Distribución geográfica, nodulación y comportamiento agronómico de tres especies de Sesbania nativas de zonas inundables en Venezuela.). McGibbon J, 1858. DOI:10.1590/S1519-566X2003000300022, Tison J M, 2013. Preferred Common Name. Sesbania. Benth. Benth. S. punicea - S. punicea is a tender, upright to spreading, deciduous shrub or small tree bearing pinnate leaves with paired, oblong, mid- to dark green leaflets and racemes of pea-like, orange-red to reddish-purple flowers in summer followed by long, four-winged, green seedpods that mature brown. [3] If they are found in standing water, the stem can be cut to below the water level. SYNONYMOUS WITH VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 098-30-001: Daubentonia punicea FAMILY Fabaceae [3], The large pea pods are divided into four compartments and appear as if they have shrunk slightly due to drying These fruits are dehiscent and dry out as they become mature. In: Neser S, Cairns ALP, ed. Capetown, South Africa: Oxford University Press. The upper petal is referred to as the ban… Prospects for biological control of weedy sesbanias (Fabaceae) in the southeastern United States of America. in Argentina. Sesbania punicea NC State University and N.C. A&T State University work in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. 12. Lock JM, 1989. The larvae then feed on the stamens and carpels of the flower and pupate in the hollow husks of the buds. Réduit, Mauritius: Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute. Common names The natural enemies and distribution of Sesbania punicea (Cav.) Evans DO; Rotar PP, 1987. Identifiers. Journal of Applied Ecology, 26(3):967-977. Each fruit can contain between five and ten seeds, which are dispersed when the pod dries out and opens up. It requires a mildly acidic soil, with a pH between 6.1 and 6.5. Sánchez-Soto S; Guedes JC; Nakano O, 2003. Flowers often form a raceme. The ovary is superior and the style is often curved. In: Macdonald IAW, Kruger FJ, Ferrar AA, eds. Sesbania punicea distribution.jpg 650 × 540; 105 KB. 21-35. Leguminosae [Fabaceae]. Proceedings of the 9th international symposium on biological control of weeds, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 19-26 January 1996., 137-142; 44 ref. ex Hubb. Sesbania Sesbania. Cape Town, South Africa: Oxford University Press, 77-91. 93-108. U.S. Dept. Please consider upgrading your browser to the latest version or installing a new browser. 'The Legume Phylogeny Working Group (LPWG). by Macdonald IAW, Kruger FJ, Ferrar AA]. Sesbania punicea is a deciduous shrub or small tree up to 5 m high with many slender, thornless branches. Biological control of Sesbania punicea (Fabaceae) in South Africa. Common name(s): red sesbania: This weed is not known to be naturalised in Victoria: Habitat: “Grows in wet soil to water 6 inches deep and tolerates seasonal flooding” (Speichert, Speichert 2004). Alien plant control guide. Catalogue of problem plants in the botanic garden, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope. African Entomology, 1(2):141-144. Hoffmann JH; Moran VC, 1998. Legumes of Africa, a check list., Kew, UK: Royal Botanic Gardens. Legumes of Africa, a check list. The bark varies from gray brown to red brown with obvious horizontal lenticels. 619 pp. DOI:10.1007/BF00317722. The history of introduction of invasive alien plants to southern Africa. This plant has a high demand for water, and thrives in swamps or wet areas. Alien species in terrestrial ecosystems of the fynbos biome. Cape Town, South Africa: Paarl Printers. Erb H E, 1980. CABI is a registered EU trademark. S. punicea is predominantly associated with areas where soil moisture levels are consistently high. Neodiplogrammus quadrivittatus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. Sesbania punicea: common name details from PIER Common name - Language - Location: Language - Location - Common name: Location - Language - Common name: Language - Common name - Location: Common name/Language/Location. Sesbania tripetii (Poit.) Larranaga; Piscidia punicea Cav. DC. Kuntze; Ormocarpum elegans G. Don; Piscidia ovalifolia D.A. PQR database. 55 (1), 63-81. [3][7][9][11], These plants are used as ornamentals due to their graceful shape and beautiful red flowers. Daubentonia punicea (Cav.) It has deciduous leaves and grows to a height of 15 feet (4.5 m). [Proceedings of the third National Weeds Conference of South Africa. Plant invaders; beautiful, but dangerous. Florida Entomologist, 98(3):989-990. http://www.bioone.org/loi/flen, Tison JM, 2013. Journal of Applied Ecology, 26(1):353-360, Hoffmann JH; Moran VC, 1991. EPPO, 2014. The genus name "Daubentonia" is occasionally used. Agronomía Tropical (Maracay). Some of the common names listed (e.g. Each leaflet is oblong and ends in a pointy tip. ex F.T. S. punicea, thicket of trees in full bloom. Between five and 20 pairs of elliptical leaflets occur on a single stalk. (Fabaceae) in South Africa. The flowers and fruits droop at the tips of the stalks. Pod Sesbania punicea 01.jpg 2,064 × 2,752; 1.81 MB. As with many invasive ornamentals, rattlebox has found its way out of cultivation and into natural areas. The flowers appear "showy" because they are most commonly pollinated by insects, who are attracted by these features. The bark is smooth and green on young growth, turning reddish and then brown with age. Strathie LW; Hoffmann JH, 1993. Global register of Introduced and Invasive species (GRIIS), Highly adaptable to different environments, Tolerates, or benefits from, cultivation, browsing pressure, mutilation, fire etc, Has propagules that can remain viable for more than one year, Highly likely to be transported internationally deliberately, Difficult to identify/detect as a commodity contaminant. Journal of the Entomological Society of Southern Africa, 51(2):265-273, Hoffmann JH, 1990. Sesbania punicea (Cav.)Benth. sesban) are used for a variety of other Sesbania species as well as for S. punicea. Damage to a stump of S. punicea caused by Neodiplogrammus quadrivittatus.|Damage to a stump of Sesbania punicea caused by Neodiplogrammus quadrivittatus. Seedlings are especially vulnerable to desiccation when soil moisture levels decline. (Neodiplogrammus quadrivittatus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) no Estado de São Paulo.) (Papilionaceae) in South Africa. Izaguirre M L, 2005. SETR10: Sesbania tripetii (Poit.) The two adjacent flowers, called the wings, overlap the bottom two petals. [8] Hence, they are often found near rivers and brooks. Seedlings can produce flowers and seeds after three month, although flowering most commonly occurs at two years of age. It also forms dense thickets and thrives in disturbed areas.[1][3][4]. Interactions between three weevil species in the biocontrol of Sesbania punicea (Fabaceae): the role of simulation models in evaluation. by Macdonald IAW, Kruger FJ, Ferrar AA]. Benth. CABI Compendium: Status as determined by CABI editor. EPPO Global database. 80. Plant invaders; beautiful, but dangerous. Daubentonia tripetii Poit. [5], Flowers appear in late spring and persist until the autumn. Emerus puniceus (Cav.) (Neodiplogrammus quadrivittatus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) no Estado de São Paulo.). Sesbania punicea is a deciduous, leguminous shrub that grows up to 4m tall, it may live for up to 15 years (Hoffmann & Moran, 1998). Biocontrol of a perennial legume, Sesbania punicea, using a florivorous weevil, Trichapion lativentre: weed population dynamics with a scarcity of seeds. Hubbard may be a synonym name of Sesbania punicea (Cav.) Flowering is predominantly in spring and early summer. Neodiplogrammus quadrivittatus (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in the State of São Paulo, Brazil. The history of introduction of invasive alien plants to southern Africa. The greater height of the closed canopy that develops in S. punicea infestations rapidly eliminates low-growing indigenous plants leaving predominantly bare soil under the trees and exacerbating erosion during flood events. The natural enemies and distribution of Sesbania punicea (Cav.) Hubb. [4] Human who ingests this plant or its seeds can become very sick and may suffer vomiting, diarrhea, respiratory failure, and death.[9]. Department of Nature and Environmental Conservation of the Cape Provincial Administration, Cape Town, 2nd edition, 136-139. Characteristic of the subfamily Faboideae, these flowers are zygomorphicand have a specialized structure. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin, 43(1):193-194. http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/10.1111/(ISSN)1365-2338. In: The ecology and management of biological invasions in southern Africa, Macdonald IAW, Kruger FJ, Ferrar AA, eds. The specific name "punicea" is the Latin word for crimson and refers to the brilliantly colored flowers. Sesbania tripetii Hubb. [12] In addition, this species contributes to riverbank erosion and flooding. Moran VC; Hoffmann JH, 1989. The leaflets are oblong, ending in tiny pointed tips. Polhill RM, 1990. Benth. This shrub can often form dense thickets. USDA; NRCS, 2002. Common name: Red sesbania Scientific name: Sesbania punicea (Fabaceae) Alternative common names: Brazilian glory pea, coffee weed, rattlepod, tango (English), Rooisesbania, Brasiliaanse glorie … in Corsica. Trichapion lativentre: a bud-feeding weevil on Sesbania punicea. [1][2], The species is native to Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. EPPO, 2020. The PLANTS Database, Version 3.5. [9] The poison can be dangerous to local birds and mammals. Geographical distribution, nodulation and agronomical behavior of three native species of Sesbania of flood areas in Venezuela. Scientific Name; DAPU8: Daubentonia punicea (Cav.) ; [^italic~Tropical Agriculture Series^roman~]; 38 pp. Sesbania punicea (Cavanilles) Bentham: Common Name: Scarlet Wisteria Tree; Purple Sesban; Purple River Hemp: Habitat: ** Associated Ecological Communities: ** Growth Habit: ** Duration: Perennial: Category: Vascular: USDA Symbol: SEPU7: Plant Notes: Purple Sesban is a non-native shrubby legume found in the lower half of Alabama. Localized failure of a weed biological control agent attributed to insecticide drift. hort. The Plants Database includes the following 16 species of Sesbania . Wells MJ; Balsinhas AA; Joffe H; Engelbrecht VM; Harding G; Stirton CH, 1986. , 1978. Most habitats that have been invaded are characterised by assemblages of low-growing plant species (grasses and riverine shrubs). Sesbania punicea (Spanish gold, rattlebox, or scarlet sesban) is an ornamental shrub with reddish-orange flowers. Piscidia ovalifolia Larranaga Piscidia ovalis Larranaga Piscidia punicea Cav. When several references are cited, they may give conflicting information on the status. Sesbania punicea is a Category 1 invasive plant in South Africa (. A. [6][9][10], The flowers are shaped like pea flowers, 2–3 cm long, and are commonly red-orange or red-purple. Larranaga; Piscidia ovalis D.A. Disclaimer: ITIS taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Terblanche M; de Klerk WA; Smit JD; Adelaar TF, 1966. in Argentina. Sesbania in agriculture. Macdonald IAW; Richardson DM, 1986. The flower always contains ten stamens, sometimes with various combinations of fused filaments. Légumineuses.). Res. Veld and Flora, 63: 17-18. Bulletin OEPP/EPPO Bulletin. The name "Sesbania tripetii" Hort. Oviposition patterns and the supplementary role of a seed-feeding weevil, Rhyssomatus marginatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), in the biological control of a perennial leguminous weed, Sesbania punicea. Managed forests, plantations and orchards, Mean maximum temperature of hottest month (ºC), Mean minimum temperature of coldest month (ºC), number of consecutive months with <40 mm rainfall, GISD/IASPMR: Invasive Alien Species Pathway Management Resource and DAISIE European Invasive Alien Species Gateway. Rennies Wetlands Project, Part. South African Journal of Botany, 3: 59-62. Kew, UK: Royal Botanic Gardens, 619 pp. Preferred Scientific Name. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Alien Weeds and Invasive Plants. It can easily be grown from seeds, which require scarification in order to germinate. Although there are approximately 50 species of Sesbania distributed pantropically around the world (, http://www.eppo.int/DATABASES/pqr/pqr.htm. Memoirs of the botanical survey of South Africa No 53. Emerus puniceus (Cav.) Riverhemp is a common name for plants in this genus. The ovary is superior and the style is often curved. Benth. 88 (4), 574-576. Daubentonia tripetii Poit. Tillman PG, 2015. Neotropical Entomology. The subfamilies Mimosoideae and Faboideae are largely monophyletic, whereas the subfamily Caesalpinioideae is considered paraphyletic. S. punicea impacts socially in three main ways: firstly, it impedes access to rivers and lakes, affecting aquatic recreational pastimes (e.g. The main impact of S. punicea on biodiversity in South Africa is displacement of native flora and its associated fauna in dense thickets of the weed. The plants have been cultivated widely, and escaped from cultivation, within these and neighbouring countries, so the true extent of its natural range is currently somewhat obscure (, Sesbania punicea is a popular ornamental species that has been planted widely in gardens in many countries around the world (. 205-210. Leaflets are linear oblong, 26 mm long x 5 mm broad. Novel graphs for depicting herbivore damage on plants: the biocontrol of Sesbania punicea (Fabaceae) by an introduced weevil. Homonyms Sesbania punicea Benth. The upper petal is referred to as the banner, and encapsulates the petals when they are in the bud. Cuda JP; Logarzo GA; Casalinuovo MA; DeLoach CJ, 1996. Seedpods often stay on the plant far into the winter, and the seeds rattle when shaken by the wind, giving the plant its common name of “rattlebox”. Oecologia, 88(4):574-576, Hoffmann JH; Moran VC, 1991. Sesbania punicea (Cav.) © Copyright 2021 CAB International. Due to its high demand for water, this species is often found on marshy shorelines. Generate a print friendly version containing only the sections you need. Cyto-geographical studies of the genus Sesbania Scop. Journal of the South African Veterinary Medical Association, 37: 109-111. Pienaar KV, 1980. Yellow; shrub to 3.5 m tall. In the United States, this species blooms between June and September, in South Africa between November and January. A. Balkema. The bark is smooth and green on young growth, turning reddish and then brown with age. Distinguishing features. Hoffmann JH; Moran VC, 1999. Sesbania punicea is widely used as an ornamental plant for its attractive compound leaves, bright red flowers and persistent winged fruit. Flowers pea-shaped, yellow, calyx 3-5.5 mm long, standard 6-10 mm tall, yellow with purple flecks on the back, wings yellow but not streaked with purple. Biocontrol of a perennial legume, Sesbania punicea, using a florivorous weevil, Trichapion lativentre: weed population dynamics with a scarcity of seeds. Wallingford, UK: CABI. Benth. Wyat J, 1997. The flower always contains ten stamens, sometimes with various combinations of fused filaments. Invasive alien organisms in the Namib desert, upper Karoo and the arid and semi-arid savannas of western southern Africa. Seeds are readily available, and easily transported, from suppliers through mail order and are readily available through the internet. First record of Sesbania punicea (Fabales: Fabaceae) as a host plant for Chinavia hilaris (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Benth. The popularity of S. punicea as an ornamental species (beauty, easy propagation and quick growth) make it a high risk species for movement between countries by horticulturalists. Pretoria, South Africa: Botanical Research Institute. Rhyssomatus marginatus: a seed-feeding weevil on S. punicea.|Rhyssomatus marginatus: a seed-feeding weevil on Sesbania punicea. Relationships between the history of colonization and abundance of Trichapion lativentre (Coleoptera: Apionidae) in the suppression of growth and reproduction of a weed, Sesbania punicea (Fabaceae). of ref. in Corsica. Introduction. Species. Cape Town, South Africa: Oxford University Press. Brown C J, Gubb A A, 1986. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the University of South Florida and other herbaria. DC., Piscidia punicea Cav. Cape Town, South Africa: Oxford University Press, 109-117. This species is also commonly found near roadsides, maybe the seeds were imported with the soil used for construction. The invasive weed Sesbania punicea in South Africa and prospects for its biological control. http://plants.usda.gov. Pienaar KV, 1977. The adult weevils feed on the leaves and lay single eggs in premature flower buds. SYNONYMOUS WITH PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE: Sesbania punicea FAMILY Fabaceae. [6][7], When the carpellous structures dry out, the seeds drop close to the base of the plant. The Department of Nature and Environmental Conservation of the Cape Provincial Administration. Benth. Cape Town South Africa, 175 pp. In: The ecology and management of biological invasions in southern Africa, [ed. (Distribución geográfica, nodulación y comportamiento agronómico de tres especies de Sesbania nativas de zonas inundables en Venezuela.) Characteristic of the family Fabaceae, this species has five fused sepals and five free petals. Sesbania is a genus of flowering plants in the pea family, Fabaceae, and the only genus found in tribe Sesbanieae. [10] Juice made from the leaves of this plant reduces the response to painful stimulation and inflammatory edema in mice. On average, a single plant can produce 100-300 pods. 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