Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Species:
evrardii
ID:
574053

Status:
valid

Authors:
Tardieu

Source:
cmp

Year:
1962

Citation Micro:
Adansonia , n.s., 1: 198 (1962)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000573385



Common Names

  • Buchanania evrardii
  • Evrard's Buchanania
  • Evrard's


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Description

Buchanania evrardii (also called Evrard's Buchanania, among many other common names) is a species of tree in the family Anacardiaceae. It is native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. It is found in tropical and subtropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

Uses & Benefits

Buchanania evrardii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Buchanania evrardii has small, yellow flowers with five petals and yellow anthers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Buchanania evrardii is a shrub that grows up to 3 m tall. It is native to India and is hardy in USDA zones 10-11. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring and cuttings should be taken in summer.

Where to Find Buchanania evrardii

Buchanania evrardii is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions.

Buchanania evrardii FAQ

What is the common name of Buchanania evrardii?

Evrard's chiraunji

What is the scientific name of Evrard's chiraunji?

Buchanania evrardii

What is the natural habitat of Buchanania evrardii?

It is native to India

Species in the Anacardiaceae family

Abrahamia buxifolia, Abrahamia thouvenotii, Abrahamia littoralis, Abrahamia latifolia, Abrahamia minutifolia, Abrahamia ditimena, Abrahamia betamponensis, Abrahamia capuronii, Abrahamia delphinensis, Abrahamia ellipticarpa, Abrahamia elongata, Abrahamia itromoensis, Abrahamia turkii, Abrahamia deflexa, Abrahamia grandidieri, Abrahamia humbertii, Abrahamia ibityensis, Abrahamia lecomtei, Abrahamia lenticellata, Abrahamia lokobensis, Abrahamia longipetiolata, Abrahamia louvelii, Abrahamia nitida, Abrahamia oblongifolia, Abrahamia pauciflora, Abrahamia phillipsonii, Abrahamia sambiranensis, Abrahamia sericea, Abrahamia suarezensis, Abrahamia viguieri, Abrahamia revoluta, Abrahamia antongilensis, Abrahamia darainensis, Abrahamia patrickii, Actinocheita filicina, Allospondias lakonensis, Allospondias laxiflora, Amphipterygium simplicifolium, Amphipterygium adstringens, Amphipterygium amplifolium, Amphipterygium glaucum, Amphipterygium molle, Anacardium amapaense, Anacardium amilcarianum, Anacardium brasiliense, Anacardium caracolii, Anacardium corymbosum, Anacardium curatellifolium, Anacardium excelsum, Anacardium fruticosum,

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