Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
filipes
ID:
373125

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ridl.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1920

Citation Micro:
J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 10: 81 (1920)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000372457



Common Names

  • Miliusa filipes
  • Hairy-stalked Miliusa
  • Fragrant Miliusa


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Description

Miliusa filipes (also called Thread-stalked Miliusa, among many other common names) is a small tree native to tropical Asia. It has a single trunk and its leaves are alternate and ovate. It grows in evergreen forests and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Miliusa filipes is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, colds, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Miliusa filipes is yellow and bell-shaped. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and have a single, long stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Miliusa filipes is a species of flowering plant in the Annonaceae family. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is a small tree, growing to 6 m tall. The leaves are oblong-lanceolate, 8–15 cm long and 2–3.5 cm broad. The flowers are produced in clusters of 3–5, each flower with six white petals. The fruit is a globose, yellow-green drupe, 1–1.5 cm diameter.

Where to Find Miliusa filipes

Miliusa filipes can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Pacific Islands.

Miliusa filipes FAQ

What is the scientific name of Miliusa filipes?

Miliusa filipes

What is the natural habitat of Miliusa filipes?

It is found in tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia.

What is the average size of Miliusa filipes?

It is a small tree, usually reaching a height of 8-10 m.

Species in the Miliusa genus

Miliusa banghoiensis, Miliusa campanulata, Miliusa filipes, Miliusa amplexicaulis, Miliusa andamanica, Miliusa baillonii, Miliusa fusca, Miliusa saccata, Miliusa sclerocarpa, Miliusa velutina, Miliusa thorelii, Miliusa tristis, Miliusa indica, Miliusa koolsii, Miliusa parviflora, Miliusa nilagirica, Miliusa macrocarpa, Miliusa macropoda, Miliusa mollis, Miliusa montana, Miliusa vidalii, Miliusa wightiana, Miliusa zeylanica, Miliusa glandulifera, Miliusa tirunelvelica, Miliusa novoguineensis, Miliusa lanceolata, Miliusa wayanadica, Miliusa balansae, Miliusa brahei, Miliusa cuneata, Miliusa horsfieldii, Miliusa traceyi, Miliusa tenuistipitata, Miliusa gokhalaei, Miliusa codonantha, Miliusa dioeca, Miliusa butonensis, Miliusa viridiflora, Miliusa fragrans, Miliusa nakhonsiana, Miliusa sessilis, Miliusa thailandica, Miliusa umpangensis, Miliusa astiana, Miliusa cambodgensis, Miliusa ninhbinhensis, Miliusa pumila, Miliusa eupoda, Miliusa malnadensis,

Species in the Annonaceae family

Afroguatteria bequaertii, Afroguatteria globosa, Afroguatteria discostigma, Alphonsea boniana, Alphonsea curtisii, Alphonsea cylindrica, Alphonsea elliptica, Alphonsea gaudichaudiana, Alphonsea hainanensis, Alphonsea havilandii, Alphonsea hortensis, Alphonsea javanica, Alphonsea johorensis, Alphonsea keithii, Alphonsea kinabaluensis, Alphonsea kingii, Alphonsea lucida, Alphonsea lutea, Alphonsea maingayi, Alphonsea malayana, Alphonsea mollis, Alphonsea monogyna, Alphonsea orthopetala, Alphonsea ovata, Alphonsea papuasica, Alphonsea philastreana, Alphonsea siamensis, Alphonsea sonlaensis, Alphonsea stenogyna, Alphonsea tonquinensis, Alphonsea tsangyanensis, Alphonsea ventricosa, Alphonsea zeylanica, Alphonsea borneensis, Alphonsea rugosa, Alphonsea glandulosa, Alphonsea pallida, Alphonsea annulata, Alphonsea isthmicola, Alphonsea longicarpa, Alphonsea phuwuaensis, Ambavia capuronii, Ambavia gerrardii, Anaxagorea acuminata, Anaxagorea allenii, Anaxagorea angustifolia, Anaxagorea borneensis, Anaxagorea brachycarpa, Anaxagorea brevipedicellata, Anaxagorea brevipes,

References