Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Magnoliales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
cuspidata
ID:
394783

Status:
valid

Authors:
Miq.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1865

Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 21 (1865)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000394115



Common Names

  • Cuspidata Popowia
  • Popowia Cuspidata
  • Pointed Popowia


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Description

Popowia cuspidata (also called Cuspidate Popowia, among many other common names) is a medium-sized evergreen tree with a spreading crown and a short trunk. It is native to India. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Popowia cuspidata is used as a medicinal plant for the treatment of various ailments. It is also used as a source of fiber for weaving and as a food source.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Popowia cuspidata is a small, yellow-green, bell-shaped flower. The seed is a small, dark-brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are thin, light-green, and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Popowia cuspidata is a small to medium-sized tree, up to 15 m tall. It is best grown in a sunny position in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.

Where to Find Popowia cuspidata

Popowia cuspidata is native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines.

Popowia cuspidata FAQ

What is the scientific name of Popowia cuspidata?

Popowia cuspidata

What is the common name of Popowia cuspidata?

Cuspidata Tree

Where is Popowia cuspidata native to?

India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia

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