Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Species:
tuasivicus
ID:
665526

Status:
valid

Authors:
Christoph.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1935

Citation Micro:
Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 128: 137 (1935)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000664858

Common Names

  • Elaeocarpus Tuasivicus
  • Tuasivicus Elaeocarpus
  • Tuasivicus's Elaeocarpus

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Description

Elaeocarpus tuasivicus (also called Tuasivi Quandong, among many other common names) is a small to medium-sized tree, growing up to 15 meters tall. It is native to New Guinea, and grows in rainforest and monsoon forest habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Elaeocarpus tuasivicus is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks, and is also used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Elaeocarpus tuasivicus is white in colour and has a bell-shaped structure. The seed is small, round and black in colour. The seedlings are small and have a single stem with light green leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Elaeocarpus tuasivicus is a small to medium-sized tree, growing up to 15 m tall. It is best propagated from fresh seed, which should be sown in a well-drained seedling mix. Seedlings should be kept moist and shaded until they are established. It can also be propagated from cuttings, which should be taken from semi-hardwood material.

Where to Find Elaeocarpus tuasivicus

Elaeocarpus tuasivicus can be found in Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.

Elaeocarpus tuasivicus FAQ

What is the common name of Elaeocarpus tuasivicus?

Tuasivi elaeocarpus

What is the natural habitat of Elaeocarpus tuasivicus?

Tropical forests

What is the average height of Elaeocarpus tuasivicus?

Up to 15 meters

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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