Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
timorensis
ID:
664223

Status:
valid

Authors:
Decne.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1834

Citation Micro:
Nouv. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 3: 395 (1834)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000663555



Common Names

  • Ehretia timorensis
  • Timor Ehretia
  • Timorensis Ehretia


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Synonyms

  • Ehretia laevis timorensis (Decne.) C.B.Clarke [unknown]

Description

Ehretia timorensis (also called Timor Ehretia, among many other common names) is a small tree or shrub with a rounded crown and a grey-brown bark. It is native to Indonesia and East Timor, and is found in dry deciduous forests and scrubland.

Uses & Benefits

Ehretia timorensis is used as an ornamental plant and for its fragrant flowers.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Ehretia timorensis is white and bell-shaped, with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are slender and upright.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ehretia timorensis is a shrub that grows in full sun or partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate some frost.

Where to Find Ehretia timorensis

Ehretia timorensis is native to Indonesia and can be found in tropical and subtropical regions. It can be found in open woodlands, scrublands, and grasslands.

Ehretia timorensis FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Ehretia timorensis?

Ehretia timorensis is found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in scrub and grassland.

What type of soil does Ehretia timorensis prefer?

Ehretia timorensis prefers well-drained, fertile soils.

How often should Ehretia timorensis be watered?

Ehretia timorensis should be watered regularly, but not too frequently.

Species in the Ehretia genus

Ehretia acuminata, Ehretia alba, Ehretia amoena, Ehretia anacua, Ehretia angolensis, Ehretia aspera, Ehretia asperula, Ehretia australis, Ehretia bakeri, Ehretia changjiangensis, Ehretia coerulea, Ehretia confinis, Ehretia cortesia, Ehretia corylifolia, Ehretia cymosa, Ehretia decaryi, Ehretia densiflora, Ehretia dichotoma, Ehretia dicksonii, Ehretia dolichandra, Ehretia dunniana, Ehretia exsoluta, Ehretia glandulosissima, Ehretia grahamii, Ehretia hainanensis, Ehretia janjalle, Ehretia javanica, Ehretia kaessneri, Ehretia keyensis, Ehretia latifolia, Ehretia longiflora, Ehretia macrophylla, Ehretia meyersii, Ehretia microcalyx, Ehretia microphylla, Ehretia mollis, Ehretia moluccana, Ehretia namibiensis, Ehretia obtusifolia, Ehretia papuana, Ehretia parallela, Ehretia philippinensis, Ehretia phillipsonii, Ehretia pingbianensis, Ehretia psilosiphon, Ehretia resinosa, Ehretia retusa, Ehretia rigida, Ehretia rosea, Ehretia saligna,

Species in the Boraginaceae family

Actinocarya acaulis, Actinocarya tibetica, Adelocaryum coelestinum, Adelocaryum flexuosum, Adelocaryum malabaricum, Adelocaryum nebulicola, Adelocaryum lambertianum, Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum, Aegonychon zollingeri, Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum, Aegonychon calabricum, Aegonychon calabrum, Afrotysonia africana, Afrotysonia glochidiata, Afrotysonia pilosicaulis, Alkanna amana, Alkanna angustifolia, Alkanna areolata, Alkanna attilae, Alkanna aucheriana, Alkanna auranitica, Alkanna bracteosa, Alkanna caliensis, Alkanna cappadocica, Alkanna confusa, Alkanna corcyrensis, Alkanna cordifolia, Alkanna dumanii, Alkanna frigida, Alkanna froedinii, Alkanna galilaea, Alkanna graeca, Alkanna haussknechtii, Alkanna hellenica, Alkanna hirsutissima, Alkanna hispida, Alkanna incana, Alkanna intercedens, Alkanna jordanovii, Alkanna kotschyana, Alkanna leiocarpa, Alkanna leptophylla, Alkanna lutea, Alkanna macrophylla, Alkanna macrosiphon, Alkanna maleolens, Alkanna megacarpa, Alkanna methanaea, Alkanna milliana, Alkanna mughlae,

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