Status:
valid
Authors:
(A.Chev.) Heine
Source:
wcs
Year:
1960
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 14: 301 (1960)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000250175
Common Names
- Neolemonniera clitandrifolia
- Clitandrifolia Moss
- Clitandrifolia Lemon Moss
Synonyms
- Lecomtedoxa clitandrifolia (A.Chev.) Baehni [unknown]
- Le-monniera clitandrifolia Lecomte [unknown]
- Mimusops clitandrifolia A.Chev. [unknown]
- Pouteria aylmeri (M.B.Scott) Baehni [unknown]
- Sideroxylon aylmeri M.B.Scott [unknown]
Description
Neolemonniera clitandrifolia (also called Clitandrifolia Neolemonniera, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It has a spreading habit and white flowers. It is found in tropical and subtropical forests.
Uses & Benefits
Neolemonniera clitandrifolia is used as an ornamental plant for its attractive flowers. It is also used as a medicinal plant for treating fever, cough, and colds.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Neolemonniera clitandrifolia has small, white flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Neolemonniera clitandrifolia is an evergreen shrub that grows best in full sun to partial shade. It prefers well-drained, sandy soils and is drought tolerant. Propagation is by seed or cuttings.
Where to Find Neolemonniera clitandrifolia
Neolemonniera clitandrifolia is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is found in India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines.
Neolemonniera clitandrifolia FAQ
What is the scientific name of Neolemonniera clitandrifolia?
Neolemonniera clitandrifolia
What are the common names of Neolemonniera clitandrifolia?
No common names
What is the growth habit of Neolemonniera clitandrifolia?
It is a small tree
Species in the Neolemonniera genus
Species in the Sapotaceae family
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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,