Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Species:
kunstleri
ID:
665077

Status:
valid

Authors:
King

Source:
cmp

Year:
1891

Citation Micro:
J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, Pt. 2, Nat. Hist. 60: 132 (1891)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000664409



Common Names

  • Elaeocarpus kunstleri
  • Kunstler's Elaeocarpus
  • Kunstler's Blueberry Ash


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Description

Elaeocarpus kunstleri (also called Kunstler's Quandong, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is a small tree, growing up to 10 m tall. It is native to India, Nepal, Bhutan, and Bangladesh. It is found in evergreen forests at altitudes of 500-1200 m.

Uses & Benefits

Elaeocarpus kunstleri is used as an ornamental plant in gardens, parks, and other public spaces. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Elaeocarpus kunstleri is white, with five petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, dark brown nut. The seedlings are small, with a single stem and two small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elaeocarpus kunstleri is a tropical tree that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil and partial to full sun. It is tolerant of light frosts and can be grown in a container. Prune to maintain shape and size.

Where to Find Elaeocarpus kunstleri

Elaeocarpus kunstleri is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats mountain range.

Elaeocarpus kunstleri FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elaeocarpus kunstleri?

Elaeocarpus kunstleri

What is the family of Elaeocarpus kunstleri?

Elaeocarpaceae

What is the common name of Elaeocarpus kunstleri?

Kunstleri

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,