Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Species:
luteolus
ID:
665140

Status:
valid

Authors:
A.C.Sm.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1944

Citation Micro:
J. Arnold Arbor. 25: 268 (1944)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000664472



Common Names

  • Luteolus Elaeocarpus
  • Luteolus-Tree Elaeocarpus
  • Luteolus-Tree


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Description

Elaeocarpus luteolus (also called Yellow Elaeocarpus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is native to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. It is a small tree or shrub with alternate, oblong-elliptic to obovate leaves. It is found in forests, thickets and along streams.

Uses & Benefits

Elaeocarpus luteolus is used as an ornamental plant and is often used as a hedge or screen. The wood is used for furniture, tools, and construction.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Elaeocarpus luteolus has small, white, bell-shaped flowers. Seed: The seeds of Elaeocarpus luteolus are small, black and round. Seedlings: Elaeocarpus luteolus seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elaeocarpus luteolus 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 semi-hardwood and placed in a well-drained potting mix. Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, bright location until they have rooted.

Where to Find Elaeocarpus luteolus

Elaeocarpus luteolus is native to India.

Elaeocarpus luteolus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elaeocarpus luteolus?

Elaeocarpus luteolus

What is the natural habitat of Elaeocarpus luteolus?

Tropical rainforests

What are the common uses of Elaeocarpus luteolus?

The leaves of Elaeocarpus luteolus are used for medicinal purposes, and the wood is used for construction and furniture making.

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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