Status:
valid
Authors:
Bisse
Source:
Year:
Citation Micro:
WFO Identifier:
wfo-1000042278
Common Names
- Elaeodendron nipense
- Nipense Elaeodendron
- Elaeodendron
Description
Elaeodendron nipense (also called 'Nipa Elaeodendron', among many other common names) is a species of flowering shrub in the family Celastraceae. It is native to India and Sri Lanka. It is found in evergreen forests.
Uses & Benefits
Elaeodendron nipense is used as an ornamental plant and is also used in traditional medicine.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Elaeodendron nipense has small, yellow-green flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small, round and black. The seedlings have small, oval leaves that are covered in white hairs.
Cultivation and Propagation
Elaeodendron nipense is a shrub that is native to India. It is easy to grow and propagate from seeds or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. It can be propagated by division in the spring or by cuttings. It can also be grown from cuttings taken in the summer.
Where to Find Elaeodendron nipense
Elaeodendron nipense is native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Elaeodendron nipense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Elaeodendron nipense?
Elaeodendron nipense
What is the common name of Elaeodendron nipense?
Nipense Elaeodendron
Where is Elaeodendron nipense native to?
India
Species in the Elaeodendron genus
Elaeodendron anjouanense,
Elaeodendron australe,
Elaeodendron brachycremastron,
Elaeodendron buchananii,
Elaeodendron croceum,
Elaeodendron cunninghamii,
Elaeodendron curtipendulum,
Elaeodendron ehrenbergii,
Elaeodendron ellipticum,
Elaeodendron fruticosum,
Elaeodendron glaucum,
Elaeodendron gymnosporoides,
Elaeodendron humbertii,
Elaeodendron kamerunense,
Elaeodendron lanceolatum,
Elaeodendron laneanum,
Elaeodendron lycioides,
Elaeodendron matabelicum,
Elaeodendron melanocarpum,
Elaeodendron nitidulum,
Elaeodendron orientale,
Elaeodendron paniculatum,
Elaeodendron papillosum,
Elaeodendron pauciflorum,
Elaeodendron pilosum,
Elaeodendron pininsulare,
Elaeodendron schinoides,
Elaeodendron schlechterianum,
Elaeodendron schweinfurthianum,
Elaeodendron trachycladum,
Elaeodendron transvaalense,
Elaeodendron vaccinioides,
Elaeodendron viburnifolium,
Elaeodendron vitiense,
Elaeodendron xylocarpum,
Elaeodendron bupleuroides,
Elaeodendron nipense,
Elaeodendron aquifolium,
Elaeodendron parvifolium,
Species in the Celastraceae family
Acanthothamnus aphyllus,
Allocassine laurifolia,
Anthodon decussatus,
Anthodon panamense,
Apatophyllum constablei,
Apatophyllum flavovirens,
Apatophyllum macgillivrayi,
Apatophyllum olsenii,
Apatophyllum teretifolium,
Apodostigma pallens,
Arnicratea cambodiana,
Arnicratea ferruginea,
Bequaertia mucronata,
Brassiantha pentamera,
Brassiantha hedraiantheroides,
Brexia alaticarpa,
Brexia australis,
Brexia madagascariensis,
Brexia marioniae,
Brexiella cymosa,
Brexiella ilicifolia,
Campylostemon angolense,
Campylostemon bequaertii,
Campylostemon danckelmannianus,
Campylostemon laurentii,
Campylostemon lindequistianus,
Campylostemon mitophorus,
Campylostemon warneckeanum,
Canotia holacantha,
Canotia wendtii,
Cassine albens,
Cassine balae,
Cassine burkeana,
Cassine congylos,
Cassine grossa,
Cassine kedarnathii,
Cassine koordersii,
Cassine megaphylla,
Cassine micrantha,
Cassine obiensis,
Cassine parvifolia,
Cassine peragua,
Cassine kamurensis,
Catha edulis,
Celastrus aculeatus,
Celastrus angulata,
Celastrus australis,
Celastrus caseariifolius,
Celastrus cuneatus,
Celastrus flagellaris,