Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Species:
subrotundifolium
ID:
347633

Status:
valid

Authors:
Merr.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1913

Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci., C 7: 384 (1912 publ. 1913)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000346965



Common Names

  • Blumeodendron Subrotundifolium
  • Subrotundifolium Blumeodendron
  • Subrotundifolian Blumeodendron


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Synonyms

  • Sapium subrotundifolium Elmer [unknown]
  • Blumeodendron calophyllum Airy Shaw [unknown]
  • Blumeodendron subcaudatum Merr. [unknown]

Description

Blumeodendron subrotundifolium (also called Round-Leaved Blumea, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia and typically grows in open forests, grasslands, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Blumeodendron subrotundifolium is used as an ornamental plant in landscaping and gardens. It is also used to control erosion and for soil stabilization. It is a great choice for a low-maintenance garden and is drought tolerant. It can also be used as a ground cover in shady areas.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Blumeodendron subrotundifolium has small, yellowish-green flowers that are borne in clusters. The seeds are small, dark brown, and oblong. The seedlings are small and slender.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Blumeodendron subrotundifolium can be propagated by division or by seed. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of a wide range of soil types, including clay and sandy soils. It should be fertilized in the spring and pruned in the late winter or early spring.

Where to Find Blumeodendron subrotundifolium

Blumeodendron subrotundifolium is native to the Philippines and can be found in the forests of Luzon.

Blumeodendron subrotundifolium FAQ

What is the scientific name of Blumeodendron subrotundifolium?

Blumeodendron subrotundifolium

What is the common name of Blumeodendron subrotundifolium?

Round-leaved Blumea

What is the natural habitat of Blumeodendron subrotundifolium?

Dry open forests and scrub

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