Poeciloneuron indicum - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
indicum
ID:
476570
Status:
valid
Authors:
Bedd.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1865
Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 8: 267. 1865 [17 Feb 1865]
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000475902
Common Names
- Poeciloneuron indicum
- Indicum Poeciloneuron
- Poeciloneuron
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Poeciloneuron indicum (also called Indian Poeciloneuron, among many other common names) is a large tree native to tropical regions of the Americas. It has large, leathery leaves and small, yellow flowers that grow in clusters. It is found in wet, lowland forests.
Uses & Benefits
Poeciloneuron indicum is an evergreen shrub or small tree that is often used as a hedge or screen. It is also used as a bonsai tree and is a popular choice for topiary. It is also used in landscaping and can be grown in containers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Poeciloneuron indicum is a small, yellowish-green cone-like structure. The seed is a small, round, dark brown seed. The seedlings are small, dark green, and conical in shape.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Poeciloneuron indicum is a tropical evergreen tree that can be cultivated in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Poeciloneuron indicum
Poeciloneuron indicum is native to India, where it can be found in the states of Assam, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu.
Poeciloneuron indicum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Poeciloneuron indicum?
Poeciloneuron indicum
What is the common name of Poeciloneuron indicum?
Indian Feather Grass
What is the habitat of Poeciloneuron indicum?
It is found in dry grasslands, scrub forests, and wastelands
Species in the Poeciloneuron genus
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
Richard Henry Beddome (1830-1911): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Bedd.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:829222-1: Based on the initial data import