Status:
valid
Authors:
H.J.Lam
Source:
wcs
Year:
1925
Citation Micro:
Bull. Jard. Bot. Buitenzorg , sér. 3, 7: 144 (1925)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000266047
Common Names
- Payena endertii
- Endertii Payena
- Payena Endertii
Synonyms
- Madhuca lamii Baehni [unknown]
Description
Payena endertii (also called Endert's Payena, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia, specifically Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam. It is found in lowland forests, often in limestone areas.
Uses & Benefits
Payena endertii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a traditional medicine for treating fever and malaria.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flowers of Payena endertii are white or pink, and have a sweet scent. The seeds are small and round, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Payena endertii is a shrub or small tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is propagated by seed or cuttings. The seeds should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood or hardwood cuttings and planted in a well-drained soil mix. The cuttings should be kept moist until they have rooted.
Where to Find Payena endertii
Payena endertii is native to Malaysia and can be found in the states of Sabah and Sarawak.
Payena endertii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Payena endertii?
Payena endertii
What is the natural habitat of Payena endertii?
Lowland forests of Borneo
What is the average height of Payena endertii?
Up to 30 meters
Species in the Payena genus
Payena acuminata,
Payena annamensis,
Payena dantung,
Payena dasyphylla,
Payena endertii,
Payena ferruginea,
Payena gigas,
Payena grandistipula,
Payena kapitensis,
Payena khoonmengiana,
Payena kinabaluensis,
Payena lamii,
Payena leerii,
Payena longipedicellata,
Payena lucida,
Payena maingayi,
Payena microphylla,
Payena obscura,
Payena pseudoterminalis,
Payena selangorica,
Payena asiatica,
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,