Status:
valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
H.J.Lam
                
                
                    
Source:
wcs
                
                
                    
Year:
1927
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 3, 8: 458 (1927)
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000232739
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Madhuca endertii
 - Endertii Mahua
 - Endert's Mahua
                         
                     
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Madhuca endertii (also called Endert's Mahua, among many other common names) is a large evergreen tree native to India and Sri Lanka. It has a dense, spreading crown and can reach up to 40 m in height. It is found in tropical and subtropical moist lowland forests and montane forests.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Madhuca endertii is used as a medicinal plant in India and its oil is used in soaps, candles, and cosmetics. It is also used as a timber tree and its leaves are used to treat skin diseases.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            The flower of Madhuca endertii is yellow, with a green center and a bell-shaped structure. Its seeds are small and brown, and its seedlings are small and green.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Madhuca endertii is a species of flowering tree native to India. It prefers a warm, humid environment and bright, indirect light. It can be propagated by seed or by cuttings. The seeds should be sown on a medium of sphagnum moss and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from mature branches and planted in a medium of soil and sand.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Madhuca endertii
                        
                            Madhuca endertii can be found in India, Nepal, and Bangladesh.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Madhuca endertii FAQ
                        
                            What is the scientific name of Madhuca endertii?
Madhuca endertii
What is the common name of Madhuca endertii?
Endert's Butter Tree
What is the natural habitat of Madhuca endertii?
Tropical forests of the Philippines
                          
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Madhuca genus
                        
                            Madhuca alpina, 
Madhuca aristulata, 
Madhuca aspera, 
Madhuca barbata, 
Madhuca bejaudii, 
Madhuca betis, 
Madhuca boerlageana, 
Madhuca borneensis, 
Madhuca bourdillonii, 
Madhuca brochidodroma, 
Madhuca burckiana, 
Madhuca butyrospermoides, 
Madhuca calcicola, 
Madhuca cheongiana, 
Madhuca chai-ananii, 
Madhuca chiangmaiensis, 
Madhuca clavata, 
Madhuca cochinchinensis, 
Madhuca coriacea, 
Madhuca costulata, 
Madhuca crassipes, 
Madhuca cuneata, 
Madhuca cuprea, 
Madhuca curtisii, 
Madhuca daemonica, 
Madhuca decipiens, 
Madhuca diplostemon, 
Madhuca dongnaiensis, 
Madhuca dubardii, 
Madhuca elliptica, 
Madhuca elmeri, 
Madhuca endertii, 
Madhuca engkikiana, 
Madhuca erythrophylla, 
Madhuca esculenta, 
Madhuca firma, 
Madhuca floribunda, 
Madhuca fulva, 
Madhuca fusca, 
Madhuca glabrescens, 
Madhuca hainanensis, 
Madhuca heynei, 
Madhuca hirtiflora, 
Madhuca insignis, 
Madhuca kingiana, 
Madhuca klackenbergii, 
Madhuca kompongsonensis, 
Madhuca korthalsii, 
Madhuca krabiensis, 
Madhuca kuchingensis,                         
 
                     
                                                    
                        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,