Status:
valid
Authors:
J.J.Sm.
Source:
wcs
Year:
1924
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 3, 6: 105 (1924)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000273378
Common Names
- Pimelodendron zoanthogyne
- Zoanthogyne Pimelodendron
- Zoanthogyne Leaf Flower
Description
Pimelodendron zoanthogyne (also called Zoanthogyne Pimelodendron, among many other common names) is a species of tree found in the tropical regions of Asia. It has a grey-brown bark and large, white-spotted leaves, and grows in humid, shady areas, such as forests.
Uses & Benefits
Pimelodendron zoanthogyne is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Pimelodendron zoanthogyne has a small, yellow flower with a yellowish-green spathe. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and have a single leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Pimelodendron zoanthogyne is a species of flowering plant in the family Arecaceae. It is native to the tropical rainforest regions of Central and South America and is cultivated as an ornamental plant. Propagation is usually done by seed, but can also be done by division of the rhizome. The plant prefers moist, well-drained soil and partial shade.
Where to Find Pimelodendron zoanthogyne
Pimelodendron zoanthogyne can be found in tropical regions of South America and Central America.
Pimelodendron zoanthogyne FAQ
What is the scientific name of Pimelodendron zoanthogyne?
Pimelodendron zoanthogyne
What is the common name of Pimelodendron zoanthogyne?
Zoanthogyne Pimelodendron
What is the natural habitat of Pimelodendron zoanthogyne?
Tropical rainforests of Central and South America
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