Status:
valid
Authors:
Exell
Source:
ksu
Year:
1953
Citation Micro:
Blumea 7: 322 (1953)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000408714
Common Names
- Terminalia Kjellbergii
- Kjellbergii Terminalia
- Kjellbergii
Description
Terminalia kjellbergii (also called Kjellberg Terminalia, among many other common names) is a medium-sized tree native to Central America, growing up to 25 meters tall. It is found in moist forests, woodlands, and savannas, and prefers well-drained soils.
Uses & Benefits
Terminalia kjellbergii is used as a traditional medicine for treating fever and as an ornamental plant for landscaping.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Terminalia kjellbergii has small, white flowers with yellow anthers. The seeds are small, black and shiny. The seedlings have long, slender leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Terminalia kjellbergii is an evergreen shrub that can be propagated from seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun or partial shade and well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate temperatures down to -20°F. It can be pruned to shape and can be grown in containers.
Where to Find Terminalia kjellbergii
Terminalia kjellbergii can be found in India.
Terminalia kjellbergii FAQ
What is the scientific name of Terminalia kjellbergii?
Terminalia kjellbergii
What is the family of Terminalia kjellbergii?
Combretaceae
Where is Terminalia kjellbergii found?
It is found in tropical Africa
Species in the Terminalia genus
Terminalia adenopoda,
Terminalia acuminata,
Terminalia albida,
Terminalia capitulata,
Terminalia carolinensis,
Terminalia catappa,
Terminalia celebica,
Terminalia chebula,
Terminalia cherrieri,
Terminalia capitanea,
Terminalia cambodiana,
Terminalia calamansanai,
Terminalia calogemma,
Terminalia brassii,
Terminalia brachystemma,
Terminalia camuxa,
Terminalia crassipes,
Terminalia creaghii,
Terminalia crebrifolia,
Terminalia corticosa,
Terminalia canaliculata,
Terminalia canescens,
Terminalia clemensae,
Terminalia citrina,
Terminalia ankaranensis,
Terminalia amazonia,
Terminalia arbuscula,
Terminalia archboldiana,
Terminalia archipelagi,
Terminalia arenicola,
Terminalia erici-rosenii,
Terminalia eriostachya,
Terminalia erythrocarpa,
Terminalia beccarii,
Terminalia bialata,
Terminalia aridicola,
Terminalia arjuna,
Terminalia arostrata,
Terminalia basilei,
Terminalia avicapitis,
Terminalia avicennioides,
Terminalia crispialata,
Terminalia steenisiana,
Terminalia stenostachya,
Terminalia subspathulata,
Terminalia stuhlmannii,
Terminalia subacroptera,
Terminalia septentrionalis,
Terminalia strigillosa,
Terminalia simulans,
Species in the Combretaceae family
Combretum wilksii,
Combretum paraguariense,
Combretum aculeatum,
Combretum acuminatum,
Combretum acutifolium,
Combretum acutum,
Combretum adenogonium,
Combretum adrianii,
Combretum afzelii,
Combretum albiflorum,
Combretum albopunctatum,
Combretum alfredi,
Combretum andongense,
Combretum andradae,
Combretum angolense,
Combretum angustipetalum,
Combretum apetalum,
Combretum aphanopetalum,
Combretum apiculatum,
Combretum argenteum,
Combretum argyrotrichum,
Combretum assimile,
Combretum atropurpureum,
Combretum aureonitens,
Combretum auriculatum,
Combretum barbatum,
Combretum batesii,
Combretum bauchiense,
Combretum baumii,
Combretum bipindense,
Combretum blepharopetala,
Combretum boinensis,
Combretum bracteatum,
Combretum bracteosum,
Combretum brassiciforme,
Combretum brevistylum,
Combretum brunneum,
Combretum butyrosum,
Combretum cacoucia,
Combretum caffrum,
Combretum camporum,
Combretum capitatum,
Combretum capituliflorum,
Combretum capuronii,
Combretum carringtonianum,
Combretum caudatisepalum,
Combretum celastroides,
Combretum chinense,
Combretum chionanthoides,
Combretum cinereopetalum,