Pleiogynium timoriense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
timoriense
ID:
1261740
Status:
valid
Authors:
(DC.) Leenh.
Source:
tro
Year:
1952
Citation Micro:
Blumea 7: 159 (1952)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001261078
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Pleiogynium timoriense (also called Timor Plum, among many other common names) is a tropical evergreen tree that is native to Southeast Asia. It has glossy, dark green leaves and white flowers. It grows in tropical forests, mangroves, and coastal areas.
Uses & Benefits
Pleiogynium timoriense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Pleiogynium timoriense is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Pleiogynium timoriense is an evergreen tree that can be propagated by seed. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining potting mix in late spring or early summer. The plant prefers full sun and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Pleiogynium timoriense
Pleiogynium timoriense is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in the tropical rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia.
Pleiogynium timoriense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pleiogynium timoriense?
Pleiogynium timoriense
What type of plant is Pleiogynium timoriense?
It is a succulent plant.
Where does Pleiogynium timoriense grow?
It is native to the Caucasus region.
Species in the Pleiogynium genus
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,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-50198096: Based on the initial data import
Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (1778-1841): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'DC.' in the authors string.
Pieter Willem Leenhouts (1926-2004): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Leenh.' in the authors string.