Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Species:
caudatum
ID:
505542

Status:
valid

Authors:
Mabb.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Blumea 31: 150 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000504874

Common Names

  • Sandoricum caudatum
  • Caudatum Sandoricum
  • Sandoricum Caudatum

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Description

Sandoricum caudatum (also called Caudate Sandoricum, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Southeast Asia. It has narrow, oblong leaves and can reach up to 10 meters in height. It grows in moist, well-drained soils in open forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Sandoricum caudatum is an ornamental plant that is used in gardens and landscapes. It is also used medicinally to treat various ailments such as fever, headaches, and stomach aches.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Sandoricum caudatum is a white, star-shaped flower with a long, thin stem. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed with a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single stem with a few leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Sandoricum caudatum is a shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from healthy plants and rooted in a mix of sand and peat. They should be kept in a warm, humid environment until they are well-rooted.

Where to Find Sandoricum caudatum

Sandoricum caudatum is native to the Andes Mountains of South America, and can be found in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador.

Sandoricum caudatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Sandoricum caudatum?

Sandoricum caudatum

What type of plant is Sandoricum caudatum?

It is a tree

Where is Sandoricum caudatum found?

It is found in the tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia

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