Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Genus:
Species:
kinabaluensis
ID:
686273

Status:
valid

Authors:
K.M.Wong & Sugau

Source:
cmp

Year:
1996

Citation Micro:
Sandakania 8: 69 (1996)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000685606

Common Names

  • Kinabalu Fagraea
  • Fagraea kinabaluensis
  • Kinabalu Tree Fagraea

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Description

Fagraea kinabaluensis (also called 'Kamuning', among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae. It is a small tree or shrub, growing up to 6 m tall. It is native to Southeast Asia, from India to New Guinea, and is found in tropical forests. It prefers moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Fagraea kinabaluensis is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a source of timber for construction and furniture.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Fagraea kinabaluensis are white, with a yellow center, and have a sweet, fragrant scent. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are small and have two long, narrow leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Fagraea kinabaluensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Loganiaceae. It is native to the Philippines and can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers a well-drained soil and full sun. It can be grown in containers or in the ground.

Where to Find Fagraea kinabaluensis

Fagraea kinabaluensis can be found in the tropical forests of Mount Kinabalu, Malaysia.

Fagraea kinabaluensis FAQ

What is the scientific name of Fagraea kinabaluensis?

Fagraea kinabaluensis

What is the natural habitat of Fagraea kinabaluensis?

Fagraea kinabaluensis is native to India, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.

What is the size of Fagraea kinabaluensis?

Fagraea kinabaluensis is a medium-sized tree, growing up to 25 meters in height.

Species in the Fagraea genus

Fagraea acutibracteata, Fagraea annulata, Fagraea auriculata, Fagraea berteroana, Fagraea blumei, Fagraea bodenii, Fagraea borneensis, Fagraea carnosa, Fagraea carstensensis, Fagraea ceilanica, Fagraea coromandelina, Fagraea crassifolia, Fagraea curtisii, Fagraea dulitensis, Fagraea epiphytica, Fagraea euneura, Fagraea eymae, Fagraea fastigiata, Fagraea floribunda, Fagraea gardeniiflora, Fagraea gardenioides, Fagraea gitingensis, Fagraea graciliflora, Fagraea gracilipes, Fagraea havilandii, Fagraea iliasii, Fagraea imperialis, Fagraea involucrata, Fagraea kalimantanensis, Fagraea kinabaluensis, Fagraea kuminii, Fagraea litoralis, Fagraea longiflora, Fagraea longipetiolata, Fagraea macroscypha, Fagraea megalantha, Fagraea oblonga, Fagraea oreophila, Fagraea plumeriiflora, Fagraea pyriformis, Fagraea rarissima, Fagraea renae, Fagraea resinosa, Fagraea ridleyi, Fagraea salticola, Fagraea splendens, Fagraea stonei, Fagraea tacapala, Fagraea ternatana, Fagraea truncata,

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

Khoon Meng Wong (b.1954): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'K.M.Wong' in the authors string.
John B. Sugau: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Sugau' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:991577-1: Based on the WCVP April 2023 data release.