Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Species:
reticulatus
ID:
665364

Status:
valid

Authors:
Sm.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1809

Citation Micro:
Cycl. 12: n.º 6 (1809)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000664696

Common Names

  • Elaeocarpus Reticulatus
  • Netted Elaeocarpus
  • Netted Holly

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Synonyms

  • Monocera reticulata (Sm.) Endl. [unknown]
  • Monocera cyanea Hassk. [unknown]
  • Perinka reticulata Raf. [unknown]
  • Elaeocarpus cyaneus Sims [unknown]
  • Elaeocarpus cyaneus carneus Guilf. [unknown]
  • Elaeocarpus reticulatus longifolius Domin [unknown]

Description

Elaeocarpus reticulatus (also called Netted Elaeocarpus, among many other common names) is a small evergreen tree or shrub with a dense, rounded crown. It is native to India and grows in moist, sheltered forests and along streams. Its leaves are oval-shaped and glossy, and its flowers are small and white. It produces small, blue-black berries.

Uses & Benefits

Elaeocarpus reticulatus is a small to medium-sized tree with a dense, rounded crown. It can reach a height of up to 15m. The leaves are glossy and dark green, and the flowers are white and fragrant. The fruit is a small, round, blue-black drupe.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Elaeocarpus reticulatus are small, white, and bell-shaped. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elaeocarpus reticulatus can be propagated from seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained potting mix and kept moist. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and planted in a well-draining potting mix. Keep the soil moist and in a warm, bright location. It can also be propagated from air layering.

Where to Find Elaeocarpus reticulatus

Elaeocarpus reticulatus is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia.

Elaeocarpus reticulatus FAQ

What is the common name of Elaeocarpus reticulatus?

Blueberry Ash

What is the natural habitat of Elaeocarpus reticulatus?

Dry sclerophyll forests and woodlands

What is the average height of Elaeocarpus reticulatus?

6-15 m

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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