Trigonobalanus verticillata - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fagales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
verticillata
ID:
328846
Status:
valid
Authors:
Forman
Source:
wcs
Year:
1962
Citation Micro:
Taxon 11: 140 (1962)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000328178
Common Names
- Trigonobalanus Verticillata
- Verticillata Trigonobalanus
- Trigonobalanus Trigonobalanus
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Trigonobalanus verticillata (also called Asian Oak, among many other common names) is a deciduous tree native to Southeast Asia. It has large, oval-shaped leaves and small, yellow flowers. It prefers moist, shady habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Trigonobalanus verticillata is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks due to its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Trigonobalanus verticillata are small and white, with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Trigonobalanus verticillata can be propagated by seed or division. It prefers a moist, well-drained soil in a partially shaded position. It is best grown in a sheltered position in order to protect it from strong winds.
Where to Find Trigonobalanus verticillata
Trigonobalanus verticillata is native to tropical Africa, from Senegal to Ethiopia and south to Angola. It is found in dry, deciduous forests, wooded savannas, and thickets.
Trigonobalanus verticillata FAQ
What is the scientific name of Trigonobalanus verticillata?
Trigonobalanus verticillata
What is the common name of Trigonobalanus verticillata?
Unknown
What is the natural habitat of Trigonobalanus verticillata?
Tropical rainforest
Species in the Trigonobalanus genus
Species in the Fagaceae family
Castanea crenata, Castanea dentata, Castanea henryi, Castanea mollissima, Castanea neglecta, Castanea ozarkensis, Castanea pumila, Castanea sativa, Castanea seguinii, Castanopsis pseudohystrix, Castanopsis thaiensis, Castanopsis undulatifolia, Castanopsis acuminatissima, Castanopsis amabilis, Castanopsis annamensis, Castanopsis argentea, Castanopsis argyrophylla, Castanopsis arietina, Castanopsis armata, Castanopsis birmanica, Castanopsis boisii, Castanopsis borneensis, Castanopsis brevispinula, Castanopsis buruana, Castanopsis calathiformis, Castanopsis cambodiana, Castanopsis carlesii, Castanopsis castanicarpa, Castanopsis catalpifolia, Castanopsis cavaleriei, Castanopsis ceratacantha, Castanopsis cerebrina, Castanopsis chapaensis, Castanopsis chevalieri, Castanopsis chinensis, Castanopsis choboensis, Castanopsis chunii, Castanopsis clarkei, Castanopsis clemensii, Castanopsis concinna, Castanopsis costata, Castanopsis crassifolia, Castanopsis cryptoneuron, Castanopsis curtisii, Castanopsis cuspidata, Castanopsis delavayi, Castanopsis densinervia, Castanopsis densispinosa, Castanopsis diversifolia, Castanopsis dongchoensis,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-208735: Based on the initial data import
Lewis Leonard Forman (1929-1998): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Forman' in the authors string.