Status:
valid
Authors:
W.L.Cheng
Source:
cmp
Year:
1998
Citation Micro:
Acta Phytotax. Sin. 36: 461 (1998)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000625818
Common Names
- Crawfurdia lobatilimba
- Lobate-Limb Crawfurdia
- Lobate-Limb Tree
Description
Crawfurdia lobatilimba (also called Lobed-leaf Crawfurdia, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae. It is a small shrub or tree, typically growing up to 4 meters tall. It is native to China, Vietnam, and Thailand, and is found in forests, thickets, and along streams.
Uses & Benefits
Crawfurdia lobatilimba is used in traditional Chinese medicine for its anti-inflammatory and analgesic properties. It is also used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a decorative plant in flower arrangements.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crawfurdia lobatilimba has white flowers with yellow anthers and a long, thin stem. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are thin and delicate.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crawfurdia lobatilimba is a small evergreen tree that grows up to 10 m tall. It is native to tropical Asia, from India to Indonesia. It can be propagated by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a well-draining soil mix in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood stems and planted in a well-draining soil mix. Keep the soil moist and provide bright, indirect light.
Where to Find Crawfurdia lobatilimba
Crawfurdia lobatilimba is native to Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and Malaysia. It can be found in tropical and subtropical forests, as well as in disturbed areas.
Crawfurdia lobatilimba FAQ
What is the scientific name of Crawfurdia lobatilimba?
Crawfurdia lobatilimba
What is the natural habitat of Crawfurdia lobatilimba?
It is found in the tropical forests of India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia.
What is the average height of Crawfurdia lobatilimba?
It can grow up to 10 feet in height.
Species in the Crawfurdia genus
Crawfurdia angustata,
Crawfurdia bomareoides,
Crawfurdia campanulacea,
Crawfurdia championii,
Crawfurdia crawfurdioides,
Crawfurdia delavayi,
Crawfurdia dimidiata,
Crawfurdia gracilipes,
Crawfurdia lobatilimba,
Crawfurdia maculaticaulis,
Crawfurdia nyingchiensis,
Crawfurdia poilanei,
Crawfurdia pricei,
Crawfurdia puberula,
Crawfurdia semialata,
Crawfurdia sessiliflora,
Crawfurdia sinkuensis,
Crawfurdia speciosa,
Crawfurdia thibetica,
Crawfurdia tonkinensis,
Crawfurdia tsangshanensis,
Crawfurdia arunachalensis,
Species in the Gentianaceae family
Adenolisianthus arboreus,
Anthocleista amplexicaulis,
Anthocleista djalonensis,
Anthocleista grandiflora,
Anthocleista inermis,
Anthocleista laxiflora,
Anthocleista liebrechtsiana,
Anthocleista longifolia,
Anthocleista madagascariensis,
Anthocleista microphylla,
Anthocleista nobilis,
Anthocleista obanensis,
Anthocleista procera,
Anthocleista scandens,
Anthocleista schweinfurthii,
Anthocleista vogelii,
Anthocleista potalioides,
Aripuana cullmaniorum,
Bartonia paniculata,
Bartonia verna,
Bartonia virginica,
Bisgoeppertia robustior,
Bisgoeppertia gracilis,
Bisgoeppertia scandens,
Blackstonia acuminata,
Blackstonia grandiflora,
Blackstonia imperfoliata,
Blackstonia perfoliata,
Calolisianthus amplissimus,
Calolisianthus pedunculatus,
Canscora alata,
Canscora andrographioides,
Canscora concanensis,
Canscora diffusa,
Canscora heteroclita,
Canscora macrocalyx,
Canscora pauciflora,
Canscora perfoliata,
Canscora roxburghii,
Canscora schultesii,
Canscora stricta,
Canscora bidoupensis,
Canscora bhatiana,
Canscora shrirangiana,
Canscora ciathula,
Canscora tetraptera,
Celiantha bella,
Celiantha chimantensis,
Celiantha imthurniana,
Centaurium ameghinoi,
References
Wei Lie Cheng: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'W.L.Cheng' in the authors string.