Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Asparagales
Species:
linusii
ID:
922471

Status:
valid

Authors:
J.J.Wood & A.L.Lamb

Source:
wcs

Year:
2010

Citation Micro:
Malesian Orchid J. 5: 60 (2010)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000921806



Common Names

  • Jejewoodia linusii
  • Linusii Jejewoodia
  • Linusii Jejewoodia Tree


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Description

Jejewoodia linusii (also called 'Linus Jejewoodia' and 'Linus Tree', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Fabaceae family. It is native to India and is found in the tropical forests of the region. It grows to a height of 10-15m and has yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Jejewoodia linusii is a popular ornamental plant, often used in gardens and parks. It has a wide range of medicinal uses, including treating skin diseases, fever, and digestive disorders.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Jejewoodia linusii has small white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small and dark brown. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Jejewoodia linusii is a slow-growing, evergreen shrub that can reach up to 4 m in height. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and rooted in a moist, sandy soil mix.

Where to Find Jejewoodia linusii

Jejewoodia linusii is native to India and can be found in the Western Ghats mountain range.

Species in the Orchidaceae family

Aa fiebrigii, Aa hartwegii, Aa hieronymi, Aa leucantha, Aa lorentzii, Aa macra, Aa achalensis, Aa maderoi, Aa mandonii, Aa matthewsii, Aa microtidis, Aa paleacea, Aa argyrolepis, Aa riobambae, Aa rosei, Aa schickendanzii, Aa sphaeroglossa, Aa trilobulata, Aa weddelliana, Aa aurantiaca, Aa calceata, Aa colombiana, Aa denticulata, Aa erosa, Aa figueroi, Aa lozanoi, Aa lehmannii, Acampe carinata, Acampe cephalotes, Acampe ochracea, Acampe pachyglossa, Acampe praemorsa, Acampe joiceyana, Acampe hulae, Acanthophippium bicolor, Acanthophippium chrysoglossum, Acanthophippium curtisii, Acanthophippium eburneum, Acanthophippium gougahense, Acanthophippium javanicum, Acanthophippium lilacinum, Acanthophippium mantinianum, Acanthophippium parviflorum, Acanthophippium pictum, Acanthophippium splendidum, Acanthophippium striatum, Acanthophippium sylhetense, Acanthophippium curtisii, Achlydosa glandulosa, Acianthera aculeata,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-467424: Based on the initial data import
Jeffrey James Wood (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.J.Wood' in the authors string.
Anthony Lamb (b.1942): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'A.L.Lamb' in the authors string.