Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Malpighiales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
luzonensis
ID:
914610

Status:
valid

Authors:
(C.Presl) Warb.

Source:
ksu

Year:
1893

Citation Micro:
Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(6a): 30 (1893)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000913945



Common Names

  • Luzon Scolopia
  • Scolopia Luzonensis
  • Scolopia Luzonensis


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Description

Scolopia luzonensis (also called 'Luzon Scolopia', among many other common names) is a small, evergreen tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to the Philippines and is found in moist, tropical forests. It has leathery, dark green leaves and small, yellow flowers.

Uses & Benefits

Scolopia luzonensis is used for making furniture, tools, and as a source of fuel.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Scolopia luzonensis are small, white, and have a sweet scent. The seeds are small, dark brown, and have a hard outer shell. The seedlings have a thin stem and small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Scolopia luzonensis is an epiphytic orchid species native to the Philippines. It can be propagated from seed or by division of the rhizome. It prefers a well-draining soil mix and bright, indirect light. Water regularly and fertilize monthly during the growing season.

Where to Find Scolopia luzonensis

Scolopia luzonensis is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in moist forests and along riverbanks.

Scolopia luzonensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Scolopia luzonensis?

Scolopia luzonensis

What is the common name of Scolopia luzonensis?

Luzon scolopia

Where is Scolopia luzonensis native to?

Asia

Species in the Scolopia genus

Scolopia luzonensis, Scolopia macrophylla, Scolopia nitida, Scolopia zeyheri, Scolopia germainii, Scolopia heterophylla, Scolopia kermodei, Scolopia novoguineensis, Scolopia spinosa, Scolopia steenisiana, Scolopia rhamniphylla, Scolopia closii, Scolopia crassipes, Scolopia crenata, Scolopia acuminata, Scolopia braunii, Scolopia brownii, Scolopia inappendiculata, Scolopia coriacea, Scolopia taimbarina, Scolopia hazomby, Scolopia erythrocarpa, Scolopia thouvenoti, Scolopia manongarivae, Scolopia flanaganii, Scolopia mundii, Scolopia oreophila, Scolopia stolzii, Scolopia pusilla, Scolopia orientalis, Scolopia meridionalis, Scolopia septentrionalis, Scolopia calcicola, Scolopia spinescens, Scolopia montana, Scolopia madagascariensis, Scolopia theifolia, Scolopia zeyheri, Scolopia chinensis, Scolopia buxifolia, Scolopia saeva, Scolopia lucida, Scolopia maoulidae, Scolopia oldhamii, Scolopia delphinensis, Scolopia mundtii, Scolopia parkinsonii, Scolopia clossiana,

Species in the Salicaceae family

Abatia angeliana, Abatia americana, Abatia canescens, Abatia glabra, Abatia mexicana, Abatia microphylla, Abatia parviflora, Abatia rugosa, Abatia spicata, Abatia stellata, Azara alpina, Azara celastrina, Azara dentata, Azara integrifolia, Azara intermedia, Azara lanceolata, Azara microphylla, Azara petiolaris, Azara salicifolia, Azara serrata, Azara uruguayensis, Banara acunae, Banara arguta, Banara axilliflora, Banara boliviana, Banara brasiliensis, Banara brittonii, Banara caymanensis, Banara cordifolia, Banara domingensis, Banara excisa, Banara glauca, Banara guianensis, Banara ibaguensis, Banara larensis, Banara leptophylla, Banara minutiflora, Banara nitida, Banara orinocensis, Banara parviflora, Banara portoricensis, Banara quinquenervis, Banara regia, Banara riparia, Banara riscoi, Banara saxicola, Banara selleana, Banara serrata, Banara splendens, Banara tomentosa,

References

Carl Borivoj Presl (1794-1852): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'C.Presl' in the authors string.
Otto Warburg (1859-1938): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Warb.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:112076-1: Based on the initial data import