Durio affinis - Uses, Benefits & Care
Status:
valid
Authors:
Becc.
Source:
cmp
Year:
1889
Citation Micro:
Malesia 3: 246 (1889)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000658055
Common Names
- Durio affinis
- Affinis Durio
- Durian Affinis
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Durio affinis (also called Durian Affinis, among many other common names) is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. It has large, spiky green fruits and white flowers. It is found in tropical rainforests and can tolerate high humidity and temperatures.
Uses & Benefits
Durio affinis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Durio affinis has white flowers with yellow anthers. The seed is round and black. The seedlings have oval-shaped leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Durio affinis is a perennial succulent native to Indonesia. It is easy to propagate from cuttings. To propagate, take a cutting from the stem and allow it to dry for a few days. Plant the cutting in a well-draining soil mix and water it lightly. The cutting should root in a few weeks. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil.
Where to Find Durio affinis
Durio affinis is native to Southeast Asia.
Durio affinis FAQ
What is the scientific name of Durio affinis?
Durio affinis
What is the family of Durio affinis?
Malvaceae
Where is Durio affinis found?
It is found in India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam
Species in the Durio genus
Durio affinis, Durio beccarianus, Durio bruneiensis, Durio bukitrayaensis, Durio burmanicus, Durio carinatus, Durio crassipes, Durio dulcis, Durio graveolens, Durio kinabaluensis, Durio kutejensis, Durio lanceolatus, Durio lissocarpus, Durio lowianus, Durio macrantha, Durio macrolepis, Durio macrophyllus, Durio malaccensis, Durio oblongus, Durio oxleyanus, Durio pinangianus, Durio purpureus, Durio singaporensis, Durio testudinarius, Durio wyatt-smithii, Durio zibethinus,
Species in the Malvaceae family
Abelmoschus angulosus, Abelmoschus caillei, Abelmoschus crinitus, Abelmoschus esculentus, Abelmoschus ficulneus, Abelmoschus hostilis, Abelmoschus magnificus, Abelmoschus manihot, Abelmoschus moschatus, Abelmoschus muliensis, Abelmoschus sagittifolius, Abelmoschus enbeepeegearensis, Abroma augustum, Abutilon abutiloides, Abutilon affine, Abutilon alii, Abutilon amplum, Abutilon andrewsianum, Abutilon andrieuxii, Abutilon anglosomaliae, Abutilon angulatum, Abutilon anodoides, Abutilon appendiculatum, Abutilon arenarium, Abutilon arequipense, Abutilon auritum, Abutilon austroafricanum, Abutilon badium, Abutilon balansae, Abutilon bastardioides, Abutilon benedictum, Abutilon berlandieri, Abutilon bidentatum, Abutilon bracteosum, Abutilon buchii, Abutilon burandtii, Abutilon bussei, Abutilon californicum, Abutilon calliphyllum, Abutilon carinatum, Abutilon coahuilae, Abutilon commutatum, Abutilon cryptopetalum, Abutilon cuspidatum, Abutilon densiflorum, Abutilon dinteri, Abutilon dispermum, Abutilon divaricatum, Abutilon dugesii, Abutilon durandoi,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2779429: Based on the initial data import
Odoardo Beccari (1843-1920): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Becc.' in the authors string.