Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Genus:
Species:
communis
ID:
397461

Status:
valid

Authors:
Baker f.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1921

Citation Micro:
J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 45: 302 (1921)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000396793



Common Names

  • Pancheria communis
  • Common Pancheria
  • Communis Pancheria


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Description

Pancheria communis (also called Common Pancheria, among many other common names) is a species of tree in the family Dipterocarpaceae. It is native to the Philippines, Indonesia, and Malaysia, and is found in lowland and montane forests. It is a medium-sized to large tree, growing up to 40 meters tall and with a trunk diameter of up to 1 meter.

Uses & Benefits

Pancheria communis is used in traditional medicine to treat fever, rheumatism, and skin diseases. It is also used as a timber tree for construction and furniture.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Pancheria communis is a small, white, star-shaped flower. The seed is a small, black, round seed. The seedlings are small, with a single, long, narrow leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Pancheria communis is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 3 meters in height. It is native to the tropical forests of Central and South America. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from mature branches and placed in a rooting hormone before being placed in a well-drained potting mix. The cuttings should be kept moist until roots form.

Where to Find Pancheria communis

Pancheria communis can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Central and South America, including Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, and Peru.

Pancheria communis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Pancheria communis?

Pancheria communis

What is the common name of Pancheria communis?

Common Pancheria

What is the natural habitat of Pancheria communis?

Tropical and subtropical forests

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