Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
pascalianum
ID:
1320088

Status:
valid

Authors:
B.R.Ramesh, Ayyappan & De Franceschi

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 67: 115 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332542



Common Names

  • Calophyllum
  • Pascalianum
  • Pascalian Calophyllum


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Description

Calophyllum pascalianum (also called Pascalian Calophyllum, among many other common names) is a tree native to India. It grows in moist, sandy soils and is characterized by its large, glossy leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Calophyllum pascalianum is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Calophyllum pascalianum is a small, white, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings of Calophyllum pascalianum are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Calophyllum pascalianum is a low-growing, evergreen, perennial shrub that can reach up to 2 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by cuttings or by division of the rootball in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Calophyllum pascalianum

Calophyllum pascalianum is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

Calophyllum pascalianum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Calophyllum pascalianum?

Calophyllum pascalianum

What is the common name of Calophyllum pascalianum?

Pascalian Calophyllum

What is the natural habitat of Calophyllum pascalianum?

Tropical and subtropical dry forests

Species in the Calophyllum genus

Calophyllum acidus, Calophyllum acutiputamen, Calophyllum aerarium, Calophyllum alboramulum, Calophyllum amblyphyllum, Calophyllum andersonii, Calophyllum angulare, Calophyllum apetalum, Calophyllum archipelagi, Calophyllum ardens, Calophyllum articulatum, Calophyllum aurantiacum, Calophyllum aureobrunnescens, Calophyllum aureum, Calophyllum austroindicum, Calophyllum balansae, Calophyllum banyengii, Calophyllum bicolor, Calophyllum biflorum, Calophyllum bifurcatum, Calophyllum blancoi, Calophyllum brachyphyllum, Calophyllum bracteatum, Calophyllum brasiliense, Calophyllum brassii, Calophyllum calaba, Calophyllum calcicola, Calophyllum caledonicum, Calophyllum canum, Calophyllum carrii, Calophyllum castaneum, Calophyllum caudatum, Calophyllum celebicum, Calophyllum cerasiferum, Calophyllum ceriferum, Calophyllum chapelieri, Calophyllum clemensiorum, Calophyllum collinum, Calophyllum comorense, Calophyllum complanatum, Calophyllum confertum, Calophyllum confusum, Calophyllum cordato-oblongum, Calophyllum coriaceum, Calophyllum costatum, Calophyllum costulatum, Calophyllum cucullatum, Calophyllum cuneifolium, Calophyllum dasypodium, Calophyllum depressinervosum,

Species in the Calophyllaceae family

Calophyllum acidus, Calophyllum acutiputamen, Calophyllum aerarium, Calophyllum alboramulum, Calophyllum amblyphyllum, Calophyllum andersonii, Calophyllum angulare, Calophyllum apetalum, Calophyllum archipelagi, Calophyllum ardens, Calophyllum articulatum, Calophyllum aurantiacum, Calophyllum aureobrunnescens, Calophyllum aureum, Calophyllum austroindicum, Calophyllum balansae, Calophyllum banyengii, Calophyllum bicolor, Calophyllum biflorum, Calophyllum bifurcatum, Calophyllum blancoi, Calophyllum brachyphyllum, Calophyllum bracteatum, Calophyllum brasiliense, Calophyllum brassii, Calophyllum calaba, Calophyllum calcicola, Calophyllum caledonicum, Calophyllum canum, Calophyllum carrii, Calophyllum castaneum, Calophyllum caudatum, Calophyllum celebicum, Calophyllum cerasiferum, Calophyllum ceriferum, Calophyllum chapelieri, Calophyllum clemensiorum, Calophyllum collinum, Calophyllum comorense, Calophyllum complanatum, Calophyllum confertum, Calophyllum confusum, Calophyllum cordato-oblongum, Calophyllum coriaceum, Calophyllum costatum, Calophyllum costulatum, Calophyllum cucullatum, Calophyllum cuneifolium, Calophyllum dasypodium, Calophyllum depressinervosum,

References

B.R. Ramesh: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'B.R.Ramesh' in the authors string.
Dario De Franceschi: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'De Franceschi' in the authors string.
Narayanan Ayyappan (b.1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ayyappan' in the authors string.