Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Species:
kouloungense
ID:
1227140

Status:
valid

Authors:
Aubrév. & Pellegr.

Source:
tro

Year:
1961

Citation Micro:
Fl. Gabon i. 88 (1961), sine descr. lat.

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001226478



Common Names

  • Kouloung's Englerophytum
  • Englerophytum kouloungense
  • Kouloung's Englerophytum


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Description

Englerophytum kouloungense (also called Kouloung Englerophytum, among many other common names) is a species of tree in the Sapotaceae family. It is native to China, and is found in moist habitats such as forests and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Englerophytum kouloungense is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive foliage and flowers. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat a variety of ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Flower: Englerophytum kouloungense has small, yellowish-green flowers. Seed: The seed of Englerophytum kouloungense is small and round. Seedlings: The seedlings of Englerophytum kouloungense are small and have a single leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Englerophytum kouloungense is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. It prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soils. It is best to sow the seeds in the spring or autumn and keep the soil moist until germination occurs. Once established, it requires little maintenance.

Where to Find Englerophytum kouloungense

Englerophytum kouloungense is native to tropical regions of Central and South America.

Englerophytum kouloungense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Englerophytum kouloungense?

Englerophytum kouloungense

What is the natural habitat of Englerophytum kouloungense?

It is found in tropical and subtropical moist montane forests.

What is the distribution of Englerophytum kouloungense?

It is native to Cameroon.

Species in the Sapotaceae family

Afrosersalisia rwandensis, Amorphospermum antilogum, Argania spinosa, Aubregrinia taiensis, Aulandra beccarii, Aulandra cauliflora, Aulandra longifolia, Autranella congolensis, Baillonella toxisperma, Beccariella balansana, Beccariella crebrifolia, Beccariella lasiantha, Beccariella novocaledonica, Beccariella xerocarpa, Beccariella brownlessiana, Boerlagella spectabilis, Breviea sericea, Burckella banikiensis, Burckella erythrophylla, Burckella fijiensis, Burckella hillii, Burckella macropoda, Burckella magusum, Burckella obovata, Burckella parvifolia, Burckella polymera, Burckella poolei, Burckella richii, Burckella sorei, Burckella thurstonii, Capurodendron androyense, Capurodendron ankaranense, Capurodendron antongiliense, Capurodendron apollonioides, Capurodendron bakeri, Capurodendron costatum, Capurodendron delphinense, Capurodendron gracilifolium, Capurodendron greveanum, Capurodendron ludiifolium, Capurodendron madagascariense, Capurodendron mandrarense, Capurodendron microphyllum, Capurodendron nodosum, Capurodendron perrieri, Capurodendron pervillei, Capurodendron pseudoterminalia, Capurodendron rubrocostatum, Capurodendron rufescens, Capurodendron sakalavum,

References

André Aubréville (1897-1982): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aubrév.' in the authors string.
François Pellegrin (1881-1965): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Pellegr.' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:786802-1: Based on the initial data import