Status:
valid
Authors:
L.K.Ling
Source:
tro
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Fl. Reipubl. Popularis Sin. 50(1): 183 (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001246399
Common Names
- Ternstroemia luteoflora
- Luteoflora Ternstroemia
- Ternstroemia Luteoflora
Description
Ternstroemia luteoflora (also called 'Yellow-Flowered Ternstroemia', among many other common names) is a small evergreen shrub native to East Asia. It has oval leaves and small yellow flowers. It is found in forests and scrub habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Ternstroemia luteoflora is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and its leaves are edible and can be used in salads. It is also known to have medicinal properties, such as anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal effects.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ternstroemia luteoflora has white flowers with a diameter of about 1 cm. The seeds are small, dark brown and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small and dark green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ternstroemia luteoflora is a small evergreen shrub that grows up to 3 m tall. It is native to China, Japan, and Korea. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and rooted in a moist soil mix.
Where to Find Ternstroemia luteoflora
Ternstroemia luteoflora is native to the Yunnan province of China.
Ternstroemia luteoflora FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ternstroemia luteoflora?
Ternstroemia luteoflora
What is the common name of Ternstroemia luteoflora?
Yellow-Flowered Ternstroemia
Where is Ternstroemia luteoflora native to?
China
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,
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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,