Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
borneensis
ID:
503380

Status:
valid

Authors:
Leenh.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1962

Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 32: 458 (1962)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000502712

Common Names

  • Strychnos borneensis
  • Borneensis Strychnos
  • Strychnos

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Description

Strychnos borneensis (also called Golden Strychnos, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Loganiaceae family. It is a shrub or small tree with yellow flowers and is native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady areas and is often found in rainforests and swamps.

Uses & Benefits

Strychnos borneensis is used as an ornamental plant, for erosion control, and as a source of firewood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Strychnos borneensis is small and white with five petals. The seed is round and black with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and green with a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Strychnos borneensis is a shrub that is easy to cultivate and propagate. It can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil in a sunny spot. Cuttings should be taken from the current year's growth and planted in a well-draining soil in a sunny spot. The plant should be watered regularly and fertilized every few months.

Where to Find Strychnos borneensis

Strychnos borneensis is native to tropical regions of Africa, Asia, and the Pacific Islands.

Strychnos borneensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Strychnos borneensis?

Strychnos borneensis

What is the common name of Strychnos borneensis?

Borneo strychnos

What is the natural habitat of Strychnos borneensis?

Tropical and subtropical forests

Species in the Strychnos genus

Strychnos tomentosa, Strychnos zenkeri, Strychnos vitiensis, Strychnos trichocalyx, Strychnos toxifera, Strychnos torresiana, Strychnos villosa, Strychnos variabilis, Strychnos usambarensis, Strychnos urceolata, Strychnos vanprukii, Strychnos chrysophylla, Strychnos cogens, Strychnos coriacea, Strychnos cocculoides, Strychnos congolana, Strychnos brachiata, Strychnos bredemeyeri, Strychnos brasiliensis, Strychnos cerradoensis, Strychnos brachistantha, Strychnos borneensis, Strychnos camptoneura, Strychnos campicola, Strychnos floribunda, Strychnos flavescens, Strychnos fendleri, Strychnos fallax, Strychnos fulvotomentosa, Strychnos erichsonii, Strychnos gossweileri, Strychnos goiasensis, Strychnos gardneri, Strychnos dalzellii, Strychnos densiflora, Strychnos darienensis, Strychnos dale, Strychnos daclacensis, Strychnos curtisii, Strychnos cuniculina, Strychnos davidsei, Strychnos duckei, Strychnos diaboli, Strychnos dinhensis, Strychnos dolichothyrsa, Strychnos asterantha, Strychnos asperula, Strychnos angolensis, Strychnos andamanensis, Strychnos barteri,

Species in the Loganiaceae family

Antonia ovata, Bonyunia antoniifolia, Bonyunia aquatica, Bonyunia minor, Bonyunia superba, Bonyunia venusta, Bonyunia spectabilis, Bonyunia excelsa, Bonyunia magnifica, Bonyunia nobilis, Bonyunia pulchra, Gardneria angustifolia, Gardneria lanceolata, Gardneria multiflora, Gardneria nutans, Gardneria ovata, Geniostoma angustifolium, Geniostoma antherotrichum, Geniostoma balansanum, Geniostoma biseriale, Geniostoma borbonicum, Geniostoma calcicola, Geniostoma celastrineum, Geniostoma clavatum, Geniostoma cyrtandrae, Geniostoma densiflora, Geniostoma erythrosperma, Geniostoma fagraeoides, Geniostoma gagnae, Geniostoma glaucescens, Geniostoma grandifolium, Geniostoma huttonii, Geniostoma leenhoutsii, Geniostoma macrophyllum, Geniostoma mooreanum, Geniostoma novae-caledoniae, Geniostoma pedunculatum, Geniostoma petiolosum, Geniostoma randianum, Geniostoma rapense, Geniostoma rarotongensis, Geniostoma remyana, Geniostoma rupestre, Geniostoma stipulare, Geniostoma sykesii, Geniostoma trichostylum, Geniostoma umbellatum, Geniostoma vestitum, Geniostoma weinlandii, Geniostoma imbricatum,