Sericolea pachyphylla - Uses, Benefits & Care
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Oxalidales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
pachyphylla
ID:
500086
Status:
valid
Authors:
Coode
Source:
ksu
Year:
1978
Citation Micro:
Brunonia 1: 256 (1978)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000499418
Common Names
- Sericolea pachyphylla
- Pachyphylla Sericolea
- Sericolea Plant
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Sericolea pachyphylla (also called Sericolea, among many other common names) is a species of plant in the Sapotaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, and is found in lowland and hill forests. It is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 25 meters tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 1 meter. Its bark is greyish-brown, and its leaves are dark green and glossy.
Uses & Benefits
Sericolea pachyphylla is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties. It is also used to treat skin diseases, wounds, and digestive issues.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Sericolea pachyphylla is yellow, with a white center. The seed is small and black, while the seedlings are light green and have multiple stems.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Sericolea pachyphylla is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia. It is a slow-growing tree that can reach heights of up to 30 meters. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be soaked in warm water for 24 hours before planting. Cuttings should be taken from healthy, mature trees and planted in a well-draining soil mix.
Where to Find Sericolea pachyphylla
Sericolea pachyphylla is native to India and can be found in the forests of the Western Ghats.
Sericolea pachyphylla FAQ
What is the scientific name of Sericolea pachyphylla?
Sericolea pachyphylla
What is the common name of Sericolea pachyphylla?
Red Meranti
Where is Sericolea pachyphylla found?
It is found in the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra
Species in the Sericolea genus
Sericolea leptophylla, Sericolea papuana, Sericolea novoguineensis, Sericolea pachyphylla, Sericolea pullei, Sericolea ridleyana, Sericolea salicina, Sericolea micans, Sericolea chrysotricha, Sericolea collinsii, Sericolea coodei, Sericolea decandra, Sericolea gracilis, Sericolea calophylla, Sericolea arfakensis, Sericolea brassii, Sericolea gaultheria,
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
Mark James Elgar Coode (b.1937): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Coode' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:324452-1: Based on the initial data import