Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Crossosomatales
Genus:
Species:
doanii
ID:
455441

Status:
valid

Authors:
Than Dinh Dai & Yakovlev

Source:
ksu

Year:
1985

Citation Micro:
Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 22: 150 (1985)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000454773



Common Names

  • Turpinia doanii
  • Doan's Turpinia
  • Doan's Indian Laurel


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Description

Turpinia doanii (also called Doan's Turpinia, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that is native to Southeast Asia. It grows in moist, shady habitats, such as forests and woodlands.

Uses & Benefits

Turpinia doanii has been used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant to treat a variety of ailments including fever, headache, and stomachache.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Turpinia doanii has small, white flowers with three petals and a yellow center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small and have a single, oval-shaped leaf.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Turpinia doanii is a small tree native to India. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained seed raising mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and placed in a moist, well-drained potting mix. Keep in a warm, sunny position and ensure the soil is kept moist.

Where to Find Turpinia doanii

Turpinia doanii is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and the Americas. It can be found in nurseries and garden centers in the region.

Turpinia doanii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Turpinia doanii?

Turpinia doanii

What is the natural habitat of Turpinia doanii?

Grasslands

What is the flowering season of Turpinia doanii?

Summer

Species in the Staphyleaceae family

Dalrympelea pomifera, Dalrympelea trifoliata, Dalrympelea stipulacea, Dalrympelea sphaerocarpa, Dalrympelea nitida, Dalrympelea calciphila, Dalrympelea borneensis, Dalrympelea grandis, Staphylea colchica, Staphylea pinnata, Staphylea bolanderi, Staphylea trifolia, Staphylea bumalda, Staphylea campanulata, Staphylea forrestii, Staphylea shweliensis, Staphylea holocarpa, Staphylea pringlei, Staphylea yuanjiangensis, Staphylea tricornuta, Staphylea insignis, Staphylea japonica, Staphylea affinis, Staphylea megaphylla, Staphylea macrosperma, Staphylea indochinensis, Staphylea cochinchinensis, Staphylea formosana, Staphylea arguta, Staphylea ternata, Staphylea subsessilifolia, Turpinia picardae, Turpinia pentandra, Turpinia paucijuga, Turpinia malabarica, Turpinia doanii, Turpinia brachypetala, Turpinia hatuyenensis, Turpinia occidentalis, Turpinia parvifoliola, Turpinia montana, Turpinia simplicifolia,