Status:
valid
Authors:
M.H.Rashid
Source:
ipni
Year:
2014
Citation Micro:
Folia Malaysiana 14(2): 42 (2013 publ. 2014)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001339717
Common Names
- Gmelina parnellii
- Parnell's Gmelina
- Parnellii Gmelina
Description
Gmelina parnellii (also called 'Parnell's Gmelina', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to New South Wales in Australia. It is found in woodlands and shrublands at elevations of 0–500 m.
Uses & Benefits
Gmelina parnellii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used for its medicinal properties. It is used to treat skin diseases, digestive disorders, and respiratory disorders.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Gmelina parnellii has small, white, star-shaped flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Gmelina parnellii is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated by cuttings in spring or early summer. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the garden.
Where to Find Gmelina parnellii
Gmelina parnellii is native to the cloud forests of Costa Rica and Panama.
Gmelina parnellii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Gmelina parnellii?
Gmelina parnellii
What are the common names of Gmelina parnellii?
Parnell's gmelina
What is the natural habitat of Gmelina parnellii?
Tropical rainforests
Species in the Gmelina genus
Gmelina magnifica,
Gmelina tholicola,
Gmelina arborea,
Gmelina asiatica,
Gmelina chinensis,
Gmelina dalrympleana,
Gmelina delavayana,
Gmelina elliptica,
Gmelina evoluta,
Gmelina fasciculiflora,
Gmelina lecomtei,
Gmelina ledermannii,
Gmelina leichhardtii,
Gmelina lepidota,
Gmelina lignum-vitreum,
Gmelina macrophylla,
Gmelina moluccana,
Gmelina neocaledonica,
Gmelina palawensis,
Gmelina papuana,
Gmelina philippensis,
Gmelina racemosa,
Gmelina salomonensis,
Gmelina schlechteri,
Gmelina sessilis,
Gmelina smithii,
Gmelina uniflora,
Gmelina vitiensis,
Gmelina arborea,
Gmelina australis,
Gmelina basifilum,
Gmelina hollrungii,
Gmelina peltata,
Gmelina parnellii,
Species in the Lamiaceae family
Acanthomintha duttonii,
Acanthomintha ilicifolia,
Acanthomintha lanceolata,
Acanthomintha obovata,
Acanthoprasium frutescens,
Acanthoprasium integrifolium,
Achyrospermum aethiopicum,
Achyrospermum africanum,
Achyrospermum axillare,
Achyrospermum carvalhoi,
Achyrospermum ciliatum,
Achyrospermum cryptanthum,
Achyrospermum dasytrichum,
Achyrospermum densiflorum,
Achyrospermum erythobotrys,
Achyrospermum fruticosum,
Achyrospermum laterale,
Achyrospermum micranthum,
Achyrospermum mildbraedii,
Achyrospermum oblongifolium,
Achyrospermum parviflorum,
Achyrospermum purpureum,
Achyrospermum schimperi,
Achyrospermum schlechteri,
Achyrospermum seychellarum,
Achyrospermum tisserantii,
Achyrospermum urens,
Achyrospermum wallichianum,
Achyrospermum scandens,
Acinos alpinus,
Acrotome angustifolia,
Acrotome fleckii,
Acrotome hispida,
Acrotome inflata,
Acrotome mozambiquensis,
Acrotome pallescens,
Acrotome tenuis,
Acrotome thorncroftii,
Acrymia ajugiflora,
Aegiphila aracaensis,
Aegiphila hystricina,
Aegiphila aculeifera,
Aegiphila alba,
Aegiphila anomala,
Aegiphila arcta,
Aegiphila australis,
Aegiphila bogotensis,
Aegiphila boliviana,
Aegiphila brachiata,
Aegiphila bracteolosa,