Glochidion daviesii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
daviesii
ID:
431455
Status:
valid
Authors:
W.N.Takeuchi
Source:
wcs
Year:
2003
Citation Micro:
Harvard Pap. Bot. 8: 131 (2003)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000430787
Common Names
- Glochidion daviesii
- Daviesii Glochidion
- Glochidion
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Glochidion daviesii (also called Davies' Glochidion, among many other common names) is a small evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia. It has small, leathery leaves and small, white flowers. It is found in moist, shady forests and in meadows and pastures.
Uses & Benefits
Glochidion daviesii is used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever and headaches. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The Glochidion daviesii flower has small, white petals. The seeds are small and round and the seedlings have long, thin stems and bright green leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Glochidion daviesii is a small evergreen tree native to tropical Asia. It prefers moist, well-drained soils in partial shade. Propagation is best done from seed, which should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist. It can also be propagated from cuttings.
Where to Find Glochidion daviesii
Glochidion daviesii can be found in the tropical forests of Southeast Asia.
Glochidion daviesii FAQ
What type of plant is Glochidion daviesii?
Glochidion daviesii is a small tree or shrub.
What is the average height of Glochidion daviesii?
The average height of Glochidion daviesii is between 10 and 20 feet.
What is the average lifespan of Glochidion daviesii?
The average lifespan of Glochidion daviesii is between 20 and 40 years.
Species in the Glochidion genus
Glochidion daviesii, Glochidion cuspidatum, Glochidion welzenii, Glochidion anamiticum, Glochidion auii, Glochidion azaleon, Glochidion bachmaense, Glochidion balansae, Glochidion barronense, Glochidion beccarii, Glochidion beehleri, Glochidion beguinii, Glochidion benguetense, Glochidion benthamianum, Glochidion borgmannii, Glochidion brideliifolium, Glochidion brooksii, Glochidion bullatissimum, Glochidion butonicum, Glochidion cacuminum, Glochidion cagayanense, Glochidion caloneurum, Glochidion calospermum, Glochidion camiguinense, Glochidion canescens, Glochidion carrickii, Glochidion carrii, Glochidion castaneum, Glochidion cauliflorum, Glochidion cenabrei, Glochidion chademenosocarpum, Glochidion chevalieri, Glochidion chlamydogyne, Glochidion chodoense, Glochidion chondrocarpum, Glochidion collectorum, Glochidion conostylum, Glochidion coriaceum, Glochidion coronulatum, Glochidion cupreum, Glochidion curranii, Glochidion daltonii, Glochidion decorum, Glochidion delticola, Glochidion dichromum, Glochidion discogyne, Glochidion disparilaterum, Glochidion disparipes, Glochidion dodecapterum, Glochidion dolichostylum,
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
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-247227: Based on the initial data import
Wayne N. Takeuchi (b.1952): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.N.Takeuchi' in the authors string.