Triadodaphne myristicoides - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Laurales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
myristicoides
ID:
414097
Status:
valid
Authors:
Kosterm.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1974
Citation Micro:
Reinwardtia 9: 121 (1974)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000413429
Common Names
- Triadodaphne myristicoides
- Myristic Triadodaphne
- Myristic Leafless Laurel
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Triadodaphne myristicoides (also called Chinese Cinnamon, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree up to 10 m tall. Native to China, it is found in moist habitats such as wet meadows, marshes, and wet grasslands.
Uses & Benefits
Triadodaphne myristicoides is used in traditional Chinese medicine for treating fever, headache, and other ailments. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Triadodaphne myristicoides is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, round seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, white and have five petals.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Triadodaphne myristicoides is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 m tall. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a moist, sandy soil mix. Keep the cuttings in a warm, humid environment until they have rooted.
Where to Find Triadodaphne myristicoides
Triadodaphne myristicoides can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of South America, mainly in Brazil.
Triadodaphne myristicoides FAQ
What is the scientific name of Triadodaphne myristicoides?
Triadodaphne myristicoides
What type of plant is Triadodaphne myristicoides?
Triadodaphne myristicoides is a shrub
What is the natural habitat of Triadodaphne myristicoides?
Triadodaphne myristicoides is native to East Africa
Species in the Triadodaphne genus
Species in the Lauraceae family
Actinodaphne acuminata, Actinodaphne albifrons, Actinodaphne amabilis, Actinodaphne ambigua, Actinodaphne archboldiana, Actinodaphne areolata, Actinodaphne bicolor, Actinodaphne borneensis, Actinodaphne bourdillonii, Actinodaphne bourneae, Actinodaphne brassii, Actinodaphne caesia, Actinodaphne campanulata, Actinodaphne candolleana, Actinodaphne celebica, Actinodaphne cinerea, Actinodaphne concinna, Actinodaphne concolor, Actinodaphne corymbosa, Actinodaphne crassa, Actinodaphne cupularis, Actinodaphne diversifolia, Actinodaphne dolichophylla, Actinodaphne elegans, Actinodaphne ellipticibacca, Actinodaphne engleriana, Actinodaphne ferruginea, Actinodaphne forrestii, Actinodaphne fragilis, Actinodaphne fuliginosa, Actinodaphne furfuracea, Actinodaphne glabra, Actinodaphne glauca, Actinodaphne glaucina, Actinodaphne glomerata, Actinodaphne gracilis, Actinodaphne henryi, Actinodaphne hirsuta, Actinodaphne hypoleucophylla, Actinodaphne javanica, Actinodaphne johorensis, Actinodaphne kinabaluensis, Actinodaphne koshepangii, Actinodaphne kostermansii, Actinodaphne kweichowensis, Actinodaphne lanata, Actinodaphne lanceolata, Actinodaphne latifolia, Actinodaphne lawsonii, Actinodaphne lecomtei,
References
André Joseph Guillaume Henri Kostermans (1906-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kosterm.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:468993-1: Based on the initial data import