Status:
valid
Authors:
Miers
Source:
cmp
Year:
1855
Citation Micro:
Fl. Ind. [Hooker f. & Thomson] 178. 1855
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000623524
Common Names
- Coscinium Blumeanum
- Blumeanum Tree
- Blumeanum's Tree
Description
Coscinium blumeanum (also called Blume's Coscinium, among many other common names) is a small, evergreen shrub with a height of up to 3 m. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in tropical rainforests.
Uses & Benefits
Coscinium blumeanum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are used for making traditional medicines.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Coscinium blumeanum has small, white flowers with a diameter of 1 cm. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single stem with a few leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Coscinium blumeanum is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub. It is best grown in partial shade and in well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Coscinium blumeanum
Coscinium blumeanum is native to tropical Asia, from India to Indonesia.
Coscinium blumeanum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Coscinium blumeanum?
Coscinium blumeanum
What is the common name of Coscinium blumeanum?
Blumean Coscinium
What type of plant is Coscinium blumeanum?
It is a type of shrub
Species in the Coscinium genus
Species in the Menispermaceae family
Abuta acutifolia,
Abuta antioquiana,
Abuta aristeguietae,
Abuta barbata,
Abuta brevifolia,
Abuta bullata,
Abuta candollei,
Abuta chiapasensis,
Abuta chocoensis,
Abuta colombiana,
Abuta dwyeriana,
Abuta fluminum,
Abuta grandifolia,
Abuta grisebachii,
Abuta imene,
Abuta longa,
Abuta mycetandra,
Abuta obovata,
Abuta pahni,
Abuta panamensis,
Abuta panurensis,
Abuta platyphylla,
Abuta racemosa,
Abuta rufescens,
Abuta sandwithiana,
Abuta seemannii,
Abuta selloana,
Abuta solimoesensis,
Abuta soukupii,
Abuta spicata,
Abuta steyermarkii,
Abuta vaupesensis,
Abuta velutina,
Albertisia apiculata,
Albertisia capituliflora,
Albertisia cordifolia,
Albertisia crassa,
Albertisia cuneata,
Albertisia delagoensis,
Albertisia exelliana,
Albertisia ferruginea,
Albertisia glabra,
Albertisia laurifolia,
Albertisia mangenotii,
Albertisia mecistophylla,
Albertisia megacarpa,
Albertisia papuana,
Albertisia porcata,
Albertisia puberula,
Albertisia scandens,