Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Fabales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
craibii
ID:
193912

Status:
valid

Authors:
Niyomdham

Source:
ildis

Year:
1992

Citation Micro:
Nordic J. Bot.12: 339 (1992)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000193241

Common Names

  • Cruddasia craibii
  • Craib's Cruddasia
  • Craib's Cruddasia Plant

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Description

Cruddasia craibii (also called Craib's Cruddasia, among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree native to Thailand and Cambodia. It has a dense, rounded crown and grows up to 10 m tall. It is found in lowland and montane forests, as well as disturbed areas.

Uses & Benefits

Cruddasia craibii is used as an ornamental plant, as a source of timber, and as a source of fuelwood.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Cruddasia craibii are small, white, and fragrant. The seeds are small, dark brown, and oval-shaped. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with small, oval-shaped leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Cruddasia craibii is a tropical plant native to Thailand and Cambodia. It is a perennial herb with a woody stem and can reach up to 1.5m in height. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Propagation is done by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring or summer in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in spring or summer and planted in a warm, sunny location.

Where to Find Cruddasia craibii

Cruddasia craibii is native to India and Sri Lanka.

Cruddasia craibii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Cruddasia craibii?

Cruddasia craibii

What is the common name of Cruddasia craibii?

Craib's Cruddasia

What is the natural habitat of Cruddasia craibii?

Tropical rainforests

Species in the Fabaceae family