Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Saxifragales
Species:
cambodiana
ID:
1325270

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Lecomte) Ickert-Bond & J.Wen

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 31: 31 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337724



Common Names

  • Cambodian Liquidambar
  • Liquidambar
  • Liquidambar Cambodiana


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Description

Liquidambar cambodiana (also called Cambodian Sweetgum, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree that grows up to 30 m tall. It is native to Cambodia and Vietnam. It grows in moist forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Liquidambar cambodiana is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers and foliage.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Liquidambar cambodiana has yellow flowers with five petals. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Liquidambar cambodiana is a deciduous tree that grows up to 25 m tall. It is native to Cambodia. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Liquidambar cambodiana

Liquidambar cambodiana is native to Cambodia and can be found in the Cardamom Mountains.

Liquidambar cambodiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Liquidambar cambodiana?

Liquidambar cambodiana

What is the common name of Liquidambar cambodiana?

Cambodian Sweetgum

What is the natural habitat of Liquidambar cambodiana?

It is native to Cambodia.

References

Paul Henri Lecomte (1856-1934): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Lecomte' in the authors string.
Jun Wen (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Wen' in the authors string.
Stefanie M. Ickert-Bond: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ickert-Bond' in the authors string.