Status:
valid
Authors:
Craib
Source:
cmp
Year:
1911
Citation Micro:
Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1911: 455 (1911)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000703248
Common Names
- Ginalloa siamica
- Siamica Ginalloa
- Ginalloa
Synonyms
- Ginalloa laosensis Lecomte [unknown]
- Ginalloa ovata Danser [unknown]
- Ginalloa siamica scortechinii Gamble [unknown]
Description
Ginalloa siamica (also called Siamese Ginalloa, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to Southeast Asia. It has a single trunk and a rounded crown with leathery leaves. It is found in moist, evergreen forests and disturbed areas.
Uses & Benefits
Ginalloa siamica is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used in traditional medicine to treat ailments such as fever and headaches.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Ginalloa siamica has yellow flowers, small black seeds and small seedlings with thin stems and long, narrow leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Ginalloa siamica can be propagated from seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in the spring in a well-drained seedbed. Cuttings should be taken in the spring or summer and planted in a well-drained soil. Keep the soil moist until the plants become established.
Where to Find Ginalloa siamica
Ginalloa siamica is native to Thailand. It can be found in forests, thickets, and grasslands.
Ginalloa siamica FAQ
What is the scientific name of Ginalloa siamica?
Ginalloa siamica
What is the natural habitat of Ginalloa siamica?
Tropical rainforests of Southeast Asia
What are the common names of Ginalloa siamica?
Siamica Ginalloa
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