Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Ericales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
rubiginosum
ID:
263353

Status:
valid

Authors:
Engl.

Source:
wcs

Year:
1890

Citation Micro:
Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 12: 511 (1890)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000262685



Common Names

  • Rubiginosum Palaquium
  • Rubiginosum Wax Palm
  • Rubiginosum Yellow Palm


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Synonyms

  • Isonandra rubiginosa Thwaites [unknown]
  • Bassia rubiginosa (Thwaites) Bedd. [unknown]
  • Dichopsis rubiginosa C.B.Clarke [unknown]

Description

Palaquium rubiginosum (also called Rubiginosum Palaquium, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 25 meters tall. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in lowland forests, montane forests, and disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Palaquium rubiginosum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a source of timber for furniture and construction. The leaves are used as fodder for livestock and the fruits are edible.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Palaquium rubiginosum has white flowers with a yellow center. Its seeds are small and black, and its seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Palaquium rubiginosum is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers moist, well-drained soils and partial shade. It can be grown in full sun but may require more frequent watering. It is a slow-growing tree and can take up to five years to reach its full height.

Where to Find Palaquium rubiginosum

Palaquium rubiginosum is native to India, Sri Lanka, and Myanmar. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests.

Palaquium rubiginosum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Palaquium rubiginosum?

Palaquium rubiginosum

What is the natural habitat of Palaquium rubiginosum?

Palaquium rubiginosum is found in lowland rainforests in Southeast Asia.

What is the size of Palaquium rubiginosum?

Palaquium rubiginosum can reach a height of up to 40 meters.

Species in the Palaquium genus

Palaquium abundantiflorum, Palaquium amboinense, Palaquium annamense, Palaquium barnesii, Palaquium bataanense, Palaquium beccarianum, Palaquium bourdillonii, Palaquium brassii, Palaquium burckii, Palaquium calophyllum, Palaquium canaliculatum, Palaquium clarkeanum, Palaquium cochleariifolium, Palaquium confertum, Palaquium crassifolium, Palaquium cryptocariifolium, Palaquium cuprifolium, Palaquium dasyphyllum, Palaquium decurrens, Palaquium densivenium, Palaquium dubardii, Palaquium edenii, Palaquium elegans, Palaquium ellipticum, Palaquium elliptilimbum, Palaquium elongatum, Palaquium eriocalyx, Palaquium erythrospermum, Palaquium ferrugineum, Palaquium fidjiense, Palaquium firmum, Palaquium formosanum, Palaquium foxworthyi, Palaquium galactoxylum, Palaquium garrettii, Palaquium gigantifolium, Palaquium glabrifolium, Palaquium glabrum, Palaquium globosum, Palaquium grande, Palaquium gutta, Palaquium hansenii, Palaquium herveyi, Palaquium heterosepalum, Palaquium hexandrum, Palaquium hinmolpedda, Palaquium hispidum, Palaquium hornei, Palaquium impressionervium, Palaquium karrak,

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

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-145829: Based on the initial data import
Adolf Engler (1844-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Engl.' in the authors string.