Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Genus:
Species:
laciniatum
ID:
237452

Status:
valid

Authors:
Müll.Arg.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1864

Citation Micro:
Flora 47: 520 (1864)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000236784



Common Names

  • Antidesma laciniatum
  • Laciniatum Antidesma
  • Laciniatum's Antidesma


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Synonyms

  • Antidesma chevalieri Beille [unknown]
  • Antidesma laciniatum laciniatum [unknown]
  • Antidesma laciniatum membranaceum (Müll.Arg.) J.Léonard [unknown]
  • Antidesma pseudolaciniatum Beille [unknown]

Description

Antidesma laciniatum (also called 'Cut-leaved Antidesma', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Phyllanthaceae. It is native to Madagascar and Mauritius. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Antidesma laciniatum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Antidesma laciniatum var. membranaceum Müll.Arg.
Antidesma laciniatum sub. laciniatum

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Antidesma laciniatum has small, yellow flowers with five petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, round, and black. The seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Antidesma laciniatum is a tropical evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is best done by seed, cuttings, or layering.

Where to Find Antidesma laciniatum

Antidesma laciniatum is native to tropical rainforests in Central and South America.

Antidesma laciniatum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Antidesma laciniatum?

Antidesma laciniatum

What are the common names of Antidesma laciniatum?

Laciniate Antidesma

What is the natural habitat of Antidesma laciniatum?

Tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests

Species in the Antidesma genus

Antidesma acidum, Antidesma alexiteria, Antidesma ambiguum, Antidesma annamense, Antidesma baccatum, Antidesma brachybotrys, Antidesma brevipes, Antidesma bunius, Antidesma catanduanense, Antidesma celebicum, Antidesma chalaranthum, Antidesma chonmon, Antidesma cochinchinense, Antidesma comptum, Antidesma concinnum, Antidesma contractum, Antidesma coriaceum, Antidesma costulatum, Antidesma cruciforme, Antidesma curranii, Antidesma cuspidatum, Antidesma dallachyanum, Antidesma digitaliforme, Antidesma eberhardtii, Antidesma edule, Antidesma elassophyllum, Antidesma elbertii, Antidesma erostre, Antidesma excavatum, Antidesma ferrugineum, Antidesma fleuryi, Antidesma forbesii, Antidesma fordii, Antidesma fruticosum, Antidesma fruticulosum, Antidesma ghaesembilla, Antidesma gillespieanum, Antidesma hainanense, Antidesma helferi, Antidesma heterophyllum, Antidesma japonicum, Antidesma jucundum, Antidesma kapuae, Antidesma khasianum, Antidesma kunstleri, Antidesma laciniatum, Antidesma laurifolium, Antidesma leucocladon, Antidesma leucopodum, Antidesma macgregorii,

Species in the Phyllanthaceae family

Actephila alanbakeri, Actephila saccata, Actephila albidula, Actephila anthelminthica, Actephila aurantiaca, Actephila collinsiae, Actephila daii, Actephila dolichopoda, Actephila excelsa, Actephila foetida, Actephila grandifolia, Actephila latifolia, Actephila lindleyi, Actephila longipedicellata, Actephila macrantha, Actephila mearsii, Actephila merrilliana, Actephila mooreana, Actephila nitidula, Actephila ovalis, Actephila petiolaris, Actephila pierrei, Actephila platysepala, Actephila puberula, Actephila sessilifolia, Actephila subsessilis, Actephila trichogyna, Actephila bella, Actephila championiae, Actephila flavescens, Actephila plicata, Actephila traceyi, Actephila venusta, Actephila vernicosa, Actephila forsteri, Amanoa almerindae, Amanoa anomala, Amanoa bracteosa, Amanoa caribaea, Amanoa congesta, Amanoa cupatensis, Amanoa glaucophylla, Amanoa gracillima, Amanoa guianensis, Amanoa muricata, Amanoa nanayensis, Amanoa neglecta, Amanoa oblongifolia, Amanoa sinuosa, Amanoa steyermarkii,

References