Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
lawii
ID:
524830

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Wight) C.J.Saldanha

Source:
cmp

Year:
1976

Citation Micro:
Fl. Hassan Distr. : 392 (1976)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000524162



Common Names

  • Aglaia lawii
  • Law's Aglaia
  • Chinese Rice Flower


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Synonyms

  • Nimmoia lawii Wight [unknown]
  • Nemedra nimmonii Dalzell [unknown]
  • Oraoma canarana Turcz. [unknown]
  • Lansium pedicellatum Hiern [unknown]
  • Aglaia alternifoliola Merr. [unknown]
  • Aglaia andamanica Hiern [unknown]
  • Aglaia attenuata H.L.Li [unknown]
  • Aglaia brachybotrys Merr. [unknown]
  • Aglaia cagayanensis Merr. [unknown]
  • Aglaia canarana (Turcz.) C.J.Saldanha [unknown]
  • Aglaia euryphylla Koord. & Valeton [unknown]
  • Aglaia eusideroxylon Koord. & Valeton [unknown]
  • Aglaia grandifoliola Merr. [unknown]
  • Aglaia haslettiana Haines [unknown]
  • Aglaia jainii M.V.Viswan. & K.Ramach. [unknown]
  • Aglaia korthalsii Pellegr. [unknown]
  • Aglaia littoralis Miq. [unknown]
  • Aglaia pedicellata (Hiern) Kosterm. [unknown]
  • Aglaia racemosa Ridl. [unknown]
  • Aglaia sclerocarpa C.DC. [unknown]
  • Aglaia sibuyanensis Elmer ex Merr. [unknown]
  • Aglaia stipitata P.T.Li & X.M.Chen [unknown]
  • Aglaia tamilnadensis N.C.Nair & R.Rajan [unknown]
  • Aglaia tenuifolia H.L.Li [unknown]
  • Aglaia tetrapetala Pierre [unknown]
  • Aglaia tsangii Merr. [unknown]
  • Aglaia turczaninowii C.DC. [unknown]
  • Aglaia wangii H.L.Li [unknown]
  • Aglaia yunnanensis H.L.Li [unknown]
  • Amoora calcicola C.Y.Wu & H.Li [unknown]
  • Amoora canarana Hiern [unknown]
  • Amoora curtispica Gibbs [unknown]
  • Amoora dysoxyloides Kurz [unknown]
  • Amoora korthalsii Miq. [unknown]
  • Amoora lawii (Wight) Bedd. [unknown]
  • Amoora lepidota Merr. [unknown]
  • Amoora ouangliensis (H.Lév.) C.Y.Wu [unknown]
  • Amoora tetrapetala (Pierre) Pellegr. [unknown]
  • Amoora tetrapetala macrophylla (H.L.Li) C.Y.Wu [unknown]
  • Amoora tsangii (Merr.) X.M.Chen [unknown]
  • Amoora yunnanensis (H.L.Li) C.Y.Wu [unknown]
  • Epicharis exarillata Nimmo [unknown]
  • Ficus ouangliensis H.Lév. [unknown]
  • Ficus vaniotii H.Lév. [unknown]
  • Aglaia wangii macrophylla H.L.Li [unknown]
  • Aglaia stipitata T.P.Li & X.M.Chen [deprecated]
  • Amoora yunnanensis macrophylla (H.L.Li) C.Y.Wu [unknown]
  • Lepiaglaia tetrapetala Pierre [unknown]
  • Aglaia ouangliensis (H.Lév.) H.S.Lo [unknown]

Description

Aglaia lawii (also called Law's Aglaia, among many other common names) is a small tree that can reach up to 10 m in height. It has leathery leaves and small, yellow-green flowers. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Uses & Benefits

Aglaia lawii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Aglaia lawii sub. oligocarpa (Miq.) Pannell
Aglaia lawii sub. submonophylla (Miq.) Pannell

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Aglaia lawii has small yellow flowers with yellow anthers, and small black seeds. The seedlings are small and have narrow, pointed leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Aglaia lawii is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 2 m in height. It is best grown in well-drained, fertile soil in a sunny position. Propagation is by cuttings or seeds.

Where to Find Aglaia lawii

Aglaia lawii is native to India, Myanmar, and Thailand. It can be found in tropical forests.

Aglaia lawii FAQ

What is the common name of Aglaia lawii?

Fragrant Mangrove

What is the scientific name of Aglaia lawii?

Aglaia lawii

What is the natural habitat of Aglaia lawii?

Tropical rainforests in Southeast Asia

Species in the Aglaia genus

Aglaia cooperae, Aglaia agglomerata, Aglaia aherniana, Aglaia amplexicaulis, Aglaia angustifolia, Aglaia apiocarpa, Aglaia archboldiana, Aglaia argentea, Aglaia australiensis, Aglaia barbanthera, Aglaia basiphylla, Aglaia beccarii, Aglaia brassii, Aglaia breviracemosa, Aglaia brownii, Aglaia bullata, Aglaia ceramica, Aglaia chittagonga, Aglaia conferta, Aglaia coriacea, Aglaia costata, Aglaia crassinervia, Aglaia cremea, Aglaia cucullata, Aglaia cumingiana, Aglaia cuspidata, Aglaia densisquama, Aglaia densitricha, Aglaia edulis, Aglaia elaeagnoidea, Aglaia elliptica, Aglaia erythrosperma, Aglaia euryanthera, Aglaia evansensis, Aglaia eximia, Aglaia exstipulata, Aglaia flavescens, Aglaia flavida, Aglaia forbesii, Aglaia foveolata, Aglaia fragilis, Aglaia glabrata, Aglaia gracilis, Aglaia grandis, Aglaia heterotricha, Aglaia hiernii, Aglaia ijzermannii, Aglaia integrifolia, Aglaia korthalsii, Aglaia lancilimba,

Species in the Meliaceae family

Aglaia cooperae, Aglaia agglomerata, Aglaia aherniana, Aglaia amplexicaulis, Aglaia angustifolia, Aglaia apiocarpa, Aglaia archboldiana, Aglaia argentea, Aglaia australiensis, Aglaia barbanthera, Aglaia basiphylla, Aglaia beccarii, Aglaia brassii, Aglaia breviracemosa, Aglaia brownii, Aglaia bullata, Aglaia ceramica, Aglaia chittagonga, Aglaia conferta, Aglaia coriacea, Aglaia costata, Aglaia crassinervia, Aglaia cremea, Aglaia cucullata, Aglaia cumingiana, Aglaia cuspidata, Aglaia densisquama, Aglaia densitricha, Aglaia edulis, Aglaia elaeagnoidea, Aglaia elliptica, Aglaia erythrosperma, Aglaia euryanthera, Aglaia evansensis, Aglaia eximia, Aglaia exstipulata, Aglaia flavescens, Aglaia flavida, Aglaia forbesii, Aglaia foveolata, Aglaia fragilis, Aglaia glabrata, Aglaia gracilis, Aglaia grandis, Aglaia heterotricha, Aglaia hiernii, Aglaia ijzermannii, Aglaia integrifolia, Aglaia korthalsii, Aglaia lancilimba,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2626389: Based on the initial data import
Robert Wight (1796-1872): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Wight' in the authors string.
Cecil John Saldanha (1926-2002): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.J.Saldanha' in the authors string.