Status:
valid
Authors:
(Tardieu) Ickert-Bond & J.Wen
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
PhytoKeys 31: 40 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337729
Common Names
- Liquidambar poilanei
- Poilane's Liquidambar
- Poilane's Sweetgum
Description
Liquidambar poilanei (also called Poilane's Sweetgum, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree that grows up to 30 m tall. It is native to Vietnam and Laos. It grows in moist forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Liquidambar poilanei is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers and foliage.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Liquidambar poilanei has yellow flowers with a red center. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Liquidambar poilanei is a deciduous tree that grows up to 25 m tall. It is native to Vietnam. It is best grown in full sun or partial shade in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Liquidambar poilanei
Liquidambar poilanei is native to China and can be found in the Yunnan Province.
Liquidambar poilanei FAQ
What is the scientific name of Liquidambar poilanei?
Liquidambar poilanei
What is the common name of Liquidambar poilanei?
Poilane's Sweetgum
What is the natural habitat of Liquidambar poilanei?
It is native to Vietnam.
Species in the Liquidambar genus
Liquidambar styraciflua,
Liquidambar formosana,
Liquidambar excelsa,
Liquidambar orientalis,
Liquidambar acalycina,
Liquidambar chinensis,
Liquidambar obovata,
Liquidambar cambodiana,
Liquidambar caudata,
Liquidambar chingii,
Liquidambar gracilipes,
Liquidambar multinervis,
Liquidambar poilanei,
Liquidambar siamensis,
Liquidambar yunnanensis,
Species in the Altingiaceae family
Liquidambar styraciflua,
Liquidambar formosana,
Liquidambar excelsa,
Liquidambar orientalis,
Liquidambar acalycina,
Liquidambar chinensis,
Liquidambar obovata,
Liquidambar cambodiana,
Liquidambar caudata,
Liquidambar chingii,
Liquidambar gracilipes,
Liquidambar multinervis,
Liquidambar poilanei,
Liquidambar siamensis,
Liquidambar yunnanensis,
References
Jun Wen (b.1963): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.Wen' in the authors string.