Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Lamiales
Species:
quadripinna
ID:
779405

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Blanco) Seem.

Source:
iplants

Year:
1870

Citation Micro:
J. Bot. 8: 147 (1870)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000778738



Common Names

  • Radermachera quadripinna
  • Quadripinna Banyan
  • Quadripinna Tree


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Description

Radermachera quadripinna (also called Four-petalled Radermachera, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to Southeast Asia. It has glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of fragrant white flowers. It is typically found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Radermachera quadripinna has been used as a traditional medicine for the treatment of fever, headache, and stomachache. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Radermachera quadripinna has white flowers with yellow centers and dark brown seeds. The seedlings have glossy, dark green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Radermachera quadripinna is a perennial shrub that prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer.

Where to Find Radermachera quadripinna

Radermachera quadripinna can be found in the tropical regions of Southeast Asia, including parts of Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.

Radermachera quadripinna FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Radermachera quadripinna?

Radermachera quadripinna is native to India and Sri Lanka.

What are the soil requirements for Radermachera quadripinna?

Radermachera quadripinna prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil.

What is the best way to propagate Radermachera quadripinna?

Radermachera quadripinna can be propagated from seed or cuttings.

Species in the Bignoniaceae family

Adenocalymma neoflavidum, Adenocalymma pseudopatulum, Adenocalymma acutissimum, Adenocalymma apparicianum, Adenocalymma apurense, Adenocalymma arthropetiolatum, Adenocalymma bracteatum, Adenocalymma bracteolatum, Adenocalymma bullatum, Adenocalymma calderonii, Adenocalymma chocoense, Adenocalymma coriaceum, Adenocalymma cymbalum, Adenocalymma dichilum, Adenocalymma divaricatum, Adenocalymma dugandii, Adenocalymma dusenii, Adenocalymma flavum, Adenocalymma fruticosum, Adenocalymma gracielzae, Adenocalymma hatschbachii, Adenocalymma heterophyllum, Adenocalymma hirtum, Adenocalymma hypostictum, Adenocalymma impressum, Adenocalymma inundatum, Adenocalymma macrophyllum, Adenocalymma magdalenense, Adenocalymma magnificum, Adenocalymma marginatum, Adenocalymma nervosum, Adenocalymma paulistarum, Adenocalymma prancei, Adenocalymma salmoneum, Adenocalymma saulense, Adenocalymma scabriusculum, Adenocalymma scansile, Adenocalymma sousae, Adenocalymma subincanum, Adenocalymma subsessilifolium, Adenocalymma subspicatum, Adenocalymma tephrinocalyx, Adenocalymma ternatum, Adenocalymma trifoliatum, Adenocalymma ubatubense, Adenocalymma uleanum, Adenocalymma cladotrichum, Adenocalymma reticulatum, Adenocalymma velutinum, Adenocalymma adenophorum,

References

Berthold Carl Seemann (1825-1871): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Seem.' in the authors string.
Francisco Manuel Blanco (1779-1845): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blanco' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:110536-1: Based on the initial data import