Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Species:
lehmannii
ID:
1142807

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Hieron.) Urb.

Source:
tro

Year:
1896

Citation Micro:
Ber. Deutsch. Bot. Ges. 14: 42 (1896)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001142145



Common Names

  • Ternstroemia Lehmannii
  • Lehmannii Ternstroemia
  • Ternstroemia


Searching for Ternstroemia lehmannii? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Description

Ternstroemia lehmannii (also called Lehmann's Ternstroemia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree. It can reach up to 4 m in height and has a spreading habit. It is native to South America and is found in moist and shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Ternstroemia lehmannii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat skin diseases.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Ternstroemia lehmannii are white and have five petals. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings are small and have a single pair of leaves.

Searching for Ternstroemia lehmannii? Discover Suppliers and Request Free Samples Now!

Find Suppliers & Request Samples

Where to Find Ternstroemia lehmannii

Ternstroemia lehmannii is native to the Caribbean and South America. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Species in the Ternstroemia genus

Ternstroemia acuminata, Ternstroemia crassifolia, Ternstroemia clusiifolia, Ternstroemia cernua, Ternstroemia candolleana, Ternstroemia britteniana, Ternstroemia brasiliensis, Ternstroemia coriacea, Ternstroemia penangiana, Ternstroemia rostrata, Ternstroemia patens, Ternstroemia parviflora, Ternstroemia punctata, Ternstroemia flavescens, Ternstroemia hartii, Ternstroemia granulata, Ternstroemia oligostemon, Ternstroemia laevigata, Ternstroemia elliptica, Ternstroemia microcarpa, Ternstroemia microcalyx, Ternstroemia meridionalis, Ternstroemia lowii, Ternstroemia lineata, Ternstroemia elongata, Ternstroemia ekmanii, Ternstroemia dura, Ternstroemia duidae, Ternstroemia distyla, Ternstroemia discoidea, Ternstroemia denticulata, Ternstroemia foetida, Ternstroemia citrina, Ternstroemia cherryi, Ternstroemia kanehirai, Ternstroemia howardiana, Ternstroemia houtsoortiana, Ternstroemia hosei, Ternstroemia campinicola, Ternstroemia guanchezii, Ternstroemia gracilifolia, Ternstroemia glomerata, Ternstroemia glandulosa, Ternstroemia gitingensis, Ternstroemia chapaensis, Ternstroemia beccarii, Ternstroemia camelliifolia, Ternstroemia calycina, Ternstroemia buxifolia, Ternstroemia bullata,

Species in the Pentaphylacaceae family

Adinandra angustifolia, Adinandra acuminata, Adinandra acuta, Adinandra angulata, Adinandra anisobasis, Adinandra annamensis, Adinandra apoensis, Adinandra argentifolia, Adinandra auriformis, Adinandra bicuspidata, Adinandra bockiana, Adinandra borneensis, Adinandra brassii, Adinandra brefeldii, Adinandra calciphila, Adinandra caudata, Adinandra celebica, Adinandra clemensiae, Adinandra coarctata, Adinandra collettiana, Adinandra collina, Adinandra colombonensis, Adinandra cordifolia, Adinandra corneriana, Adinandra crassifolia, Adinandra dasyantha, Adinandra donnaiensis, Adinandra dubia, Adinandra dumosa, Adinandra elegans, Adinandra elliptica, Adinandra endertii, Adinandra epunctata, Adinandra excelsa, Adinandra eymae, Adinandra filipes, Adinandra forbesii, Adinandra formosana, Adinandra gallatlyi, Adinandra glischroloma, Adinandra grandifolia, Adinandra grandis, Adinandra griffithii, Adinandra hainanensis, Adinandra hirta, Adinandra howii, Adinandra impressa, Adinandra inaequalis, Adinandra integerrima, Adinandra javanica,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-31600135: Based on the initial data import
Ignatz Urban (1848-1931): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Urb.' in the authors string.
Georg Hans Emmo Wolfgang Hieronymus (1846-1921): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hieron.' in the authors string.