Status:
valid
Authors:
(Aubrév. & Pellegr.) Byng & Christenh.
Source:
wcvp
Year:
2018
Citation Micro:
Global Fl. 0.259722222. 2018
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001423940
Common Names
- Pachylobus ebatom
- Ebatom Pachylobus
- Ebatom African Pachylobus
Description
Pachylobus ebatom (also called the Ebatom Pachylobus, among many other common names) is a small evergreen tree that is native to Southeast Asia. It has a single trunk and can reach heights of up to 10 m. It has dark green leaves and small white flowers. It grows in tropical forests and is drought-tolerant.
Uses & Benefits
Pachylobus ebatom is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pachylobus ebatom has small, yellow flowers with a white center, and its seeds are small and black. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pachylobus ebatom can be propagated by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Division should be done in the spring or fall when the plant is dormant. The divisions should be planted in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until they have taken root. Once the divisions have taken root, they should be kept in a warm, sunny location. The plant should be fertilized every two weeks during the growing season.
Where to Find Pachylobus ebatom
Pachylobus ebatom is native to tropical and subtropical regions of South America.
Pachylobus ebatom FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pachylobus ebatom?
Pachylobus ebatom
What is the common name of Pachylobus ebatom?
Ebatom Pachylobus
What is the natural habitat of Pachylobus ebatom?
Pachylobus ebatom is found in tropical forests of West Africa
Species in the Pachylobus genus
Pachylobus buettneri,
Pachylobus tessmannii,
Pachylobus pubescens,
Pachylobus osika,
Pachylobus macrophyllus,
Pachylobus le-testui,
Pachylobus ledermannii,
Pachylobus klaineanus,
Pachylobus heterotrichus,
Pachylobus buettneri,
Pachylobus klaineanus,
Pachylobus letestui,
Pachylobus trapnellii,
Pachylobus camerunensis,
Pachylobus normandii,
Pachylobus igaganga,
Pachylobus villiersianas,
Pachylobus bampsianus,
Pachylobus ebatom,
Species in the Burseraceae family
Ambilobea madagascariensis,
Aucoumea klaineana,
Beiselia mexicana,
Boswellia globosa,
Boswellia ameero,
Boswellia bullata,
Boswellia carteri,
Boswellia dalzielii,
Boswellia dioscoridis,
Boswellia elongata,
Boswellia frereana,
Boswellia microphylla,
Boswellia nana,
Boswellia neglecta,
Boswellia ogadensis,
Boswellia ovalifoliolata,
Boswellia papyrifera,
Boswellia pirottae,
Boswellia popoviana,
Boswellia rivae,
Boswellia sacra,
Boswellia serrata,
Boswellia socotrana,
Bursera roseana,
Bursera silviae,
Bursera toledoana,
Bursera altijuga,
Bursera amplifolia,
Bursera angustata,
Bursera aptera,
Bursera arida,
Bursera ariensis,
Bursera aromatica,
Bursera aspleniifolia,
Bursera attenuata,
Bursera bicolor,
Bursera biflora,
Bursera bipinnata,
Bursera bolivarii,
Bursera bonetii,
Bursera brunea,
Bursera cerasifolia,
Bursera chemapodicta,
Bursera cinerea,
Bursera citronella,
Bursera collina,
Bursera confusa,
Bursera copallifera,
Bursera coyucensis,
Bursera crenata,
References
James W. Byng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Byng' in the authors string.