Mischocarpus largifolius - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
largifolius
ID:
453900
Status:
valid
Authors:
Radlk.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1920
Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 56: 304 (1920)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000453232
Common Names
- Mischocarpus Largifolius
- Large-leaved Mischocarpus
- Large-leaved Fruit
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Mischocarpus largifolius (also called Large-leaved Mischocarpus, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with white flowers and small, round fruits. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in tropical and subtropical moist forests.
Uses & Benefits
Mischocarpus largifolius is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Mischocarpus largifolius has white flowers with yellow stamens and a single seed in each fruit. The seedlings have a single pair of leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Mischocarpus largifolius can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept moist until germination. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature plants and placed in a moist soil mix. Both methods should be kept in a warm, bright location.
Where to Find Mischocarpus largifolius
Mischocarpus largifolius is native to India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. It can be found in tropical moist forests and mangroves.
Mischocarpus largifolius FAQ
What is the scientific name of Mischocarpus largifolius?
Mischocarpus largifolius
What is the common name of Mischocarpus largifolius?
Large-leaved Fruit
What is the natural habitat of Mischocarpus largifolius?
Tropical and subtropical forests
Species in the Mischocarpus genus
Mischocarpus triqueter, Mischocarpus sundaicus, Mischocarpus stipitatus, Mischocarpus flexuosus, Mischocarpus australis, Mischocarpus albescens, Mischocarpus reticulatus, Mischocarpus paradoxus, Mischocarpus macrocarpus, Mischocarpus largifolius, Mischocarpus ailae, Mischocarpus pentapetalus, Mischocarpus hainanensis, Mischocarpus oppositifolius,
Species in the Sapindaceae family
References
Ludwig Radlkofer (1829-1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Radlk.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:783700-1: Based on the initial data import