Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Myrtales
Species:
soembawana
ID:
409166

Status:
valid

Authors:
Slooten

Source:
ksu

Year:
1919

Citation Micro:
Bijdr. Combret. Flacourt. Ned.-Ind. : 11 (1919)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000408498

Common Names

  • Soembawana Terminalia
  • Soembawana Terminalia Tree
  • Soembawana Terminalia Plant

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Synonyms

  • Terminalia trivialis Slooten [valid]

Description

Terminalia soembawana is a small to medium-sized tree, reaching up to 20 m tall. It is native to India, Sri Lanka, and the western Himalayas, and grows in dry deciduous forests, scrub, and grasslands.

Uses & Benefits

Terminalia soembawana is used as a source of firewood and timber, as well as for medicinal purposes.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Terminalia soembawana flowers are small, yellow-green in color, and have five petals. The seeds are small, black, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are small, with oval-shaped leaves and a thin stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Terminalia soembawana is a tropical, evergreen shrub native to Southeast Asia. It can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix and kept in a warm, humid environment. Cuttings should be taken from mature stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and warm until the cuttings have rooted.

Where to Find Terminalia soembawana

Terminalia soembawana is native to the tropical forests of Indonesia.

Terminalia soembawana FAQ

What is the natural habitat of Terminalia soembawana?

Terminalia soembawana is native to tropical Africa, from Ethiopia to South Africa.

What is the growth habit of Terminalia soembawana?

Terminalia soembawana is a small to medium-sized tree that grows up to 20 m tall.

What are the uses of Terminalia soembawana?

Terminalia soembawana is used for timber, fuelwood, and medicinal purposes.

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,