Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Aquifoliales
Species:
macrophyllum
ID:
707385

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Blume) Sleumer

Source:
wcs

Year:
1969

Citation Micro:
Blumea 17: 214 (1969)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000706718

Common Names

  • Macrophyllum
  • Macrophyllum Raspwort
  • Macrophyllum Bloodwort

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Description

Gonocaryum macrophyllum (also called Large-leaved Gonocaryum, among many other common names) is an evergreen shrub that grows up to 3 meters tall. It has glossy, dark green, leathery leaves that are angularly lobed. It is native to Australia and is found in open woodlands and along the edges of rainforests.

Uses & Benefits

Gonocaryum macrophyllum is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a medicinal plant for treating various ailments.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Gonocaryum macrophyllum are small and yellow, with four petals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Gonocaryum macrophyllum is a small shrub that grows up to 1.5 m tall. It is native to Australia and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers well-drained soils and full sun. It is drought and frost tolerant.

Where to Find Gonocaryum macrophyllum

Gonocaryum macrophyllum is found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, including China, India, and Malaysia.

Gonocaryum macrophyllum FAQ

What is the scientific name of Gonocaryum macrophyllum?

Gonocaryum macrophyllum

What is the common name of Gonocaryum macrophyllum?

Large-leaved Gonocaryum

Where is Gonocaryum macrophyllum native to?

Southeast Asia

Species in the Cardiopteridaceae family

Cardiopteris moluccana, Cardiopteris quinqueloba, Citronella apogon, Citronella costaricensis, Citronella engleriana, Citronella gongonha, Citronella incarum, Citronella latifolia, Citronella lucidula, Citronella macrocarpa, Citronella melliodora, Citronella moorei, Citronella mucronata, Citronella paniculata, Citronella philippinensis, Citronella samoensis, Citronella sarmentosa, Citronella silvatica, Citronella smythii, Citronella suaveolens, Citronella vitiensis, Citronella hirsuta, Dendrobangia boliviana, Dendrobangia multinervia, Gonocaryum calleryanum, Gonocaryum cognatum, Gonocaryum crassifolium, Gonocaryum gracile, Gonocaryum impressinervium, Gonocaryum litorale, Gonocaryum lobbianum, Gonocaryum macrophyllum, Gonocaryum minus, Gonocaryum poilanei, Gonocaryum sleumeri, Leptaulus citrioides, Leptaulus congolanus, Leptaulus daphnoides, Leptaulus grandifolius, Leptaulus holstii, Leptaulus madagascariensis, Pseudobotrys dorae, Pseudobotrys cauliflorus,

References

Carl Ludwig Blume (1796-1862): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Blume' in the authors string.
Hermann Otto Sleumer (1906-1993): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sleumer' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:434349-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.