Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Crossosomatales
Species:
robusta
ID:
1141952

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Vieill. ex Panch. & Sebert) Guillaumin

Source:
tro

Year:
1942

Citation Micro:
Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. , sér. 2, 14: 149 (1942)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001141290



Common Names

  • Strasburgeria robusta
  • Robust Strasburgeria
  • Robust's Strasburgeria


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Description

Strasburgeria robusta (also called Strasburgeria robusta, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with a spreading crown. It is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Australia and New Guinea. It grows in open forests, woodlands, and heaths.

Uses & Benefits

Strasburgeria robusta is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Strasburgeria robusta has yellow flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have long, thin leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Strasburgeria robusta is a slow-growing, evergreen tree that can reach up to 10 m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is usually done by seed, which should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. The seed should be sown in a well-drained soil mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Once the seedlings are established, they should be transplanted to their permanent location.

Where to Find Strasburgeria robusta

Strasburgeria robusta is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in tropical and subtropical rainforests.

Species in the Strasburgeria genus

Species in the Strasburgeriaceae family

References

The Plant List v1.1 record tro-30500001: Based on the initial data import
André Guillaumin (1885-1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Guillaumin' in the authors string.
Eugène Vieillard (1819-1896): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Vieill.' in the authors string.
Hippolyte Sebert (1839-1930): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sebert' in the authors string.