Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Species:
newberyi
ID:
1320087

Status:
valid

Authors:
Burgt

Source:
ipni

Year:
2012

Citation Micro:
Kew Bull.67: 52 (2012)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001332541

Common Names

  • Gilbertiodendron
  • Newberyi
  • Newbery's Gilbertiodendron

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Description

Gilbertiodendron newberyi (also called Newbery's Gilbertiodendron, among many other common names) is a tree native to India. It grows in moist, sandy soils and is characterized by its large, glossy leaves and white flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Gilbertiodendron newberyi is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating fever, headache, and other ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Gilbertiodendron newberyi is a small, yellow, bell-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, dark brown, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings of Gilbertiodendron newberyi are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gilbertiodendron newberyi is a low-growing, evergreen, perennial shrub that can reach up to 1.5 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by cuttings or by division of the rootball in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Gilbertiodendron newberyi

Gilbertiodendron newberyi is found in tropical and subtropical regions of the world.

Gilbertiodendron newberyi FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gilbertiodendron newberyi?

Gilbertiodendron newberyi

What is the common name of Gilbertiodendron newberyi?

Newbery's Gilbertiodendron

What is the natural habitat of Gilbertiodendron newberyi?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

Species in the Gilbertiodendron genus

Gilbertiodendron aylmeri, Gilbertiodendron barbulatum, Gilbertiodendron bilineatum, Gilbertiodendron brachystegioides, Gilbertiodendron breynei, Gilbertiodendron demonstrans, Gilbertiodendron dewevrei, Gilbertiodendron grandiflorum, Gilbertiodendron grandistipulatum, Gilbertiodendron imenoense, Gilbertiodendron ivorense, Gilbertiodendron klainei, Gilbertiodendron limba, Gilbertiodendron limosum, Gilbertiodendron mayombense, Gilbertiodendron ngouniense, Gilbertiodendron obliquum, Gilbertiodendron ogoouense, Gilbertiodendron pachyanthum, Gilbertiodendron preussii, Gilbertiodendron splendidum, Gilbertiodendron stipulaceum, Gilbertiodendron unijugum, Gilbertiodendron zenkeri, Gilbertiodendron robynsianum, Gilbertiodendron stipulaceum, Gilbertiodendron newberyi, Gilbertiodendron diphyllum, Gilbertiodendron tonkolili, Gilbertiodendron jongkindii, Gilbertiodendron maximum, Gilbertiodendron ecoukense, Gilbertiodendron minkebense, Gilbertiodendron ebo, Gilbertiodendron quinquejugum, Gilbertiodendron breteleri, Gilbertiodendron bambolense, Gilbertiodendron sulfureum, Gilbertiodendron scutatum,

Species in the Fabaceae family

References

Xander M. van der Burgt (b.1958): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Burgt' in the authors string.