Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Species:
luzonicus
ID:
665141

Status:
valid

Authors:
Merr.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1909

Citation Micro:
Philipp. J. Sci., C 4: 289 (1909)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000664473

Common Names

  • Luzonic Elaeocarpus
  • Luzonic-Tree Elaeocarpus
  • Luzonic-Tree

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Description

Elaeocarpus luzonicus (also called Luzon Quandong, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Elaeocarpaceae family. It is a small tree, growing up to 10 m tall. It is native to the Philippines. It is found in evergreen forests at altitudes of 500-1200 m.

Uses & Benefits

Elaeocarpus luzonicus 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 luzonicus has small, white, bell-shaped flowers. Seed: The seeds of Elaeocarpus luzonicus are small, black and round. Seedlings: Elaeocarpus luzonicus seedlings have long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elaeocarpus luzonicus is a small evergreen tree native to the Philippines. It is easily propagated by seed or cuttings. Plant the seeds or cuttings in well-draining soil in a sunny spot. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize with a balanced fertilizer. The plant is winter hardy and can be left in the ground in cold climates.

Where to Find Elaeocarpus luzonicus

Elaeocarpus luzonicus is native to the Philippines.

Elaeocarpus luzonicus FAQ

What is the scientific name of Elaeocarpus luzonicus?

Elaeocarpus luzonicus

What is the natural habitat of Elaeocarpus luzonicus?

Tropical rainforests

What are the common uses of Elaeocarpus luzonicus?

The leaves of Elaeocarpus luzonicus 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,

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