Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Species:
clementis
ID:
664805

Status:
valid

Authors:
Merr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
J. Straits Branch Roy. Asiat. Soc. 77: 195 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000664137



Common Names

  • Elaeocarpus clementis
  • Clement's Elaeocarpus
  • Clement's Oak


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Synonyms

  • Elaeocarpus clementis chrysocerica Airy Shaw [unknown]

Description

Elaeocarpus clementis (also called Clement's Blueberry Ash, among many other common names) is a small to medium-sized tree, growing up to 15 m tall. It is native to New South Wales and Queensland in Australia, and is found in moist forests and rainforest margins. It has a dense, rounded crown and dark green, glossy leaves.

Uses & Benefits

Elaeocarpus clementis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. Its wood is also used for making furniture and musical instruments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Elaeocarpus clementis var. borneensis (Ridl.) Coode
Elaeocarpus clementis var. clemensiae (R.Knuth) Coode
Elaeocarpus clementis var. kostermansii Coode

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Elaeocarpus clementis has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black and the seedlings are small and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elaeocarpus clementis can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from mature, healthy plants and rooted in a well-drained soil mix. The plants should be kept in a warm, humid environment and watered regularly.

Where to Find Elaeocarpus clementis

Elaeocarpus clementis can be found in India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar.

Elaeocarpus clementis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elaeocarpus clementis?

Elaeocarpus clementis

What is the common name of Elaeocarpus clementis?

Clement's Elaeocarpus

What is the natural habitat of Elaeocarpus clementis?

It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical rainforests.

Species in the Elaeocarpus genus

Elaeocarpus glandulosus, Elaeocarpus tremulus, Elaeocarpus sedentarius, Elaeocarpus acmocarpus, Elaeocarpus acmosepalus, Elaeocarpus acrantherus, Elaeocarpus acronodia, Elaeocarpus acuminatus, Elaeocarpus adenopus, Elaeocarpus affinis, Elaeocarpus alaternoides, Elaeocarpus albiflorus, Elaeocarpus alnifolius, Elaeocarpus altigenus, Elaeocarpus altisectus, Elaeocarpus amabilis, Elaeocarpus amboinensis, Elaeocarpus amoenus, Elaeocarpus ampliflorus, Elaeocarpus amplifolius, Elaeocarpus angustifolius, Elaeocarpus angustipes, Elaeocarpus apoensis, Elaeocarpus arfakensis, Elaeocarpus argenteus, Elaeocarpus aristatus, Elaeocarpus arnhemicus, Elaeocarpus atropunctatus, Elaeocarpus auricomus, Elaeocarpus austroyunnanensis, Elaeocarpus azaleifolius, Elaeocarpus bachmaensis, Elaeocarpus badius, Elaeocarpus bakaianus, Elaeocarpus balabanii, Elaeocarpus balansae, Elaeocarpus balgooyi, Elaeocarpus bancroftii, Elaeocarpus baramii, Elaeocarpus barbulatus, Elaeocarpus bataanensis, Elaeocarpus batjanicus, Elaeocarpus batudulangii, Elaeocarpus batui, Elaeocarpus baudouinii, Elaeocarpus beccarii, Elaeocarpus bellus, Elaeocarpus bidupensis, Elaeocarpus bifida, Elaeocarpus biflorus,

Species in the Elaeocarpaceae family

Aceratium archboldianum, Aceratium brassii, Aceratium calomala, Aceratium concinnum, Aceratium dasyphyllum, Aceratium doggrellii, Aceratium ferrugineum, Aceratium hypoleucum, Aceratium ledermannii, Aceratium megalospermum, Aceratium muellerianum, Aceratium oppositifolium, Aceratium pachypetalum, Aceratium parvifolium, Aceratium pittosporoides, Aceratium sericeum, Aceratium sericoleopsis, Aceratium sinuatum, Aceratium sphaerocarpum, Aceratium tomentosum, Aristotelia australasica, Aristotelia chilensis, Aristotelia colensoi, Aristotelia fruticosa, Aristotelia peduncularis, Aristotelia serrata, Crinodendron brasiliense, Crinodendron hookerianum, Crinodendron patagua, Crinodendron tucumanum, Dubouzetia acuminata, Dubouzetia australiensis, Dubouzetia campanulata, Dubouzetia caudiculata, Dubouzetia confusa, Dubouzetia dentata, Dubouzetia elegans, Dubouzetia galorei, Dubouzetia guillauminii, Dubouzetia kairoi, Dubouzetia saxatilis, Elaeocarpus glandulosus, Elaeocarpus tremulus, Elaeocarpus sedentarius, Elaeocarpus acmocarpus, Elaeocarpus acmosepalus, Elaeocarpus acrantherus, Elaeocarpus acronodia, Elaeocarpus acuminatus, Elaeocarpus adenopus,

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