Elaeocarpus luteolignum - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
luteolignum
ID:
665139
Status:
valid
Authors:
Coode
Source:
cmp
Year:
1995
Citation Micro:
Kew Bull. 50: 277 (1995)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000664471
Common Names
- Luteolignum Elaeocarpus
- Luteolignum-Tree Elaeocarpus
- Luteolignum-Tree
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Elaeocarpus luteolignum (also called Yellow-wood Elaeocarpus, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is native to the Ryukyu Islands of Japan. It is a small tree or shrub with alternate, oblong-elliptic to obovate leaves. It is found in forests, thickets and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Elaeocarpus luteolignum is used as an ornamental plant and is often used as a hedge or screen. The wood is used for furniture, tools, and construction.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Flower: Elaeocarpus luteolignum has small, white, bell-shaped flowers. Seed: The seeds of Elaeocarpus luteolignum are small, black and round. Seedlings: Elaeocarpus luteolignum seedlings have long, narrow leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Elaeocarpus luteolignum can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and placed in a well-drained potting mix. Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, bright location until they have rooted.
Where to Find Elaeocarpus luteolignum
Elaeocarpus luteolignum is native to India.
Elaeocarpus luteolignum FAQ
What is the scientific name of Elaeocarpus luteolignum?
Elaeocarpus luteolignum
What is the natural habitat of Elaeocarpus luteolignum?
Tropical rainforests
What are the common uses of Elaeocarpus luteolignum?
The leaves of Elaeocarpus luteolignum are used for medicinal purposes, and the wood is used for construction and furniture making.
Species in the Elaeocarpus genus
Elaeocarpus glandulosus, Elaeocarpus tremulus, Elaeocarpus sedentarius, Elaeocarpus acmocarpus, Elaeocarpus acmosepalus, Elaeocarpus acrantherus, Elaeocarpus acronodia, Elaeocarpus acuminatus, Elaeocarpus adenopus, Elaeocarpus affinis, Elaeocarpus alaternoides, Elaeocarpus albiflorus, Elaeocarpus alnifolius, Elaeocarpus altigenus, Elaeocarpus altisectus, Elaeocarpus amabilis, Elaeocarpus amboinensis, Elaeocarpus amoenus, Elaeocarpus ampliflorus, Elaeocarpus amplifolius, Elaeocarpus angustifolius, Elaeocarpus angustipes, Elaeocarpus apoensis, Elaeocarpus arfakensis, Elaeocarpus argenteus, Elaeocarpus aristatus, Elaeocarpus arnhemicus, Elaeocarpus atropunctatus, Elaeocarpus auricomus, Elaeocarpus austroyunnanensis, Elaeocarpus azaleifolius, Elaeocarpus bachmaensis, Elaeocarpus badius, Elaeocarpus bakaianus, Elaeocarpus balabanii, Elaeocarpus balansae, Elaeocarpus balgooyi, Elaeocarpus bancroftii, Elaeocarpus baramii, Elaeocarpus barbulatus, Elaeocarpus bataanensis, Elaeocarpus batjanicus, Elaeocarpus batudulangii, Elaeocarpus batui, Elaeocarpus baudouinii, Elaeocarpus beccarii, Elaeocarpus bellus, Elaeocarpus bidupensis, Elaeocarpus bifida, Elaeocarpus biflorus,
Species in the Elaeocarpaceae family
Aceratium archboldianum, Aceratium brassii, Aceratium calomala, Aceratium concinnum, Aceratium dasyphyllum, Aceratium doggrellii, Aceratium ferrugineum, Aceratium hypoleucum, Aceratium ledermannii, Aceratium megalospermum, Aceratium muellerianum, Aceratium oppositifolium, Aceratium pachypetalum, Aceratium parvifolium, Aceratium pittosporoides, Aceratium sericeum, Aceratium sericoleopsis, Aceratium sinuatum, Aceratium sphaerocarpum, Aceratium tomentosum, Aristotelia australasica, Aristotelia chilensis, Aristotelia colensoi, Aristotelia fruticosa, Aristotelia peduncularis, Aristotelia serrata, Crinodendron brasiliense, Crinodendron hookerianum, Crinodendron patagua, Crinodendron tucumanum, Dubouzetia acuminata, Dubouzetia australiensis, Dubouzetia campanulata, Dubouzetia caudiculata, Dubouzetia confusa, Dubouzetia dentata, Dubouzetia elegans, Dubouzetia galorei, Dubouzetia guillauminii, Dubouzetia kairoi, Dubouzetia saxatilis, Elaeocarpus glandulosus, Elaeocarpus tremulus, Elaeocarpus sedentarius, Elaeocarpus acmocarpus, Elaeocarpus acmosepalus, Elaeocarpus acrantherus, Elaeocarpus acronodia, Elaeocarpus acuminatus, Elaeocarpus adenopus,
References
The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2785733: Based on the initial data import
Mark James Elgar Coode (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Coode' in the authors string.