Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
kurzii
ID:
347571

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hook.f.) J.J.Sm.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1910

Citation Micro:
Meded. Dept. Landb. Ned.-Indië 10: 463 (1910)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000346903



Common Names

  • Kurz's Blumeodendron
  • Kurz Blumeodendron
  • Kurz-Fruit Blumeodendron


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Synonyms

  • Mallotus kurzii Hook.f. [unknown]
  • Blumeodendron cuneatum S.Moore [unknown]
  • Blumeodendron sumatranum S.Moore [unknown]
  • Blumeodendron verticillatum Merr. [unknown]

Description

Blumeodendron kurzii (also called Kurz's Blumeodendron, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree with a spreading crown. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Blumeodendron kurzii is used as an ornamental plant, and its wood is used for construction and furniture making.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: small, yellow-green, and inconspicuous. Seed: small, brown, and oblong. Seedlings: slender and grass-like.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Blumeodendron kurzii is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and can tolerate a wide range of temperatures. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained soil and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer when the plant is actively growing. Once established, Blumeodendron kurzii requires little maintenance and is drought tolerant.

Where to Find Blumeodendron kurzii

Blumeodendron kurzii can be found in India, Myanmar, and Thailand.

Blumeodendron kurzii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Blumeodendron kurzii?

Blumeodendron kurzii

What is the common name of Blumeodendron kurzii?

Kurz's Blumeodendron

What is the family of Blumeodendron kurzii?

Sapotaceae

Species in the Euphorbiaceae family

Acalypha peckoltii, Acalypha peduncularis, Acalypha pendula, Acalypha perrieri, Acalypha persimilis, Acalypha peruviana, Acalypha pervilleana, Acalypha phleoides, Acalypha phyllonomifolia, Acalypha pilosa, Acalypha pippenii, Acalypha pittieri, Acalypha platyphylla, Acalypha pleiogyne, Acalypha plicata, Acalypha pohliana, Acalypha poiretii, Acalypha polymorpha, Acalypha polystachya, Acalypha portoricensis, Acalypha pruinosa, Acalypha pruriens, Acalypha pseudalopecuroides, Acalypha pseudovagans, Acalypha psilostachya, Acalypha pubiflora, Acalypha pulchrespicata, Acalypha punctata, Acalypha purpurascens, Acalypha purpusii, Acalypha pycnantha, Acalypha pygmaea, Acalypha radians, Acalypha radicans, Acalypha radinostachya, Acalypha radula, Acalypha radula, Acalypha rafaelensis, Acalypha raivavensis, Acalypha rapensis, Acalypha reflexa, Acalypha repanda, Acalypha retifera, Acalypha rhombifolia, Acalypha rhomboidea, Acalypha richardiana, Acalypha riedeliana, Acalypha rivularis, Acalypha rottleroides, Acalypha rubrinervis,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-22681: Based on the initial data import
Sijfert Hendrik Koorders (1863-1919): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Koord.' in the authors string.
Theodoric Valeton (1855-1929): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Valeton' in the authors string.
Johannes Jacobus Smith (1867-1947): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Sm.' in the authors string.