Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Laurales
Family:
Species:
berteroana
ID:
562481

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Gay) Kosterm.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1938

Citation Micro:
Recueil Trav. Bot. Néerl. 35: 858 (1938)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000561813

Common Names

  • Beilschmiedia berteroana
  • Berteroana Beilschmiedia
  • Berteroana Laurel

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Synonyms

  • Adenostemum nitidum Bertero [unknown]
  • Bellota nitida Phil. [unknown]
  • Bellota pauciflora Phil. [unknown]
  • Boldu nitidum (Phil.) Meisn. [unknown]
  • Cryptocarya berteroana Gay [unknown]
  • Cryptocarya nitida (Phil.) Phil. [unknown]

Description

Beilschmiedia berteroana (also called Bertero's Beilschmiedia, Bertero's Beilschmiedia, and Bertero's Beilschmiedia among many other common names) is a shrub or small tree with small, oval-shaped, dark green leaves. It is native to Southeast Asia and is found in open woodlands, grasslands, and along roadsides.

Uses & Benefits

Beilschmiedia berteroana is used in traditional medicine for its anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties. It is also used to treat digestive issues, such as indigestion and diarrhea. Additionally, it is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Beilschmiedia berteroana has white, bell-shaped flowers with five petals. The seed is a small, brown, oval-shaped pod. The seedlings are small, with two leaves and a single stem.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Beilschmiedia berteroana is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that grows to a height of 1-2 feet. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is hardy in USDA zones 8-10. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Propagation is by seed or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in spring in a warm, sunny location. Cuttings should be taken in late spring or early summer and rooted in a warm, humid environment.

Where to Find Beilschmiedia berteroana

Beilschmiedia berteroana is native to the tropical rainforest of South America and can be found in the Amazon Basin.

Beilschmiedia berteroana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Beilschmiedia berteroana?

Beilschmiedia berteroana

What is the family of Beilschmiedia berteroana?

Lauraceae

What is the common name of Beilschmiedia berteroana?

Bertero's Beilschmiedia

Species in the Beilschmiedia genus

Beilschmiedia glandulosa, Beilschmiedia tirunelvelica, Beilschmiedia bhutanica, Beilschmiedia scintillans, Beilschmiedia telupidensis, Beilschmiedia aborensis, Beilschmiedia acuta, Beilschmiedia acutifolia, Beilschmiedia alata, Beilschmiedia alloiophylla, Beilschmiedia ambigua, Beilschmiedia anacardioides, Beilschmiedia anay, Beilschmiedia angustielliptica, Beilschmiedia angustifolia, Beilschmiedia appendiculata, Beilschmiedia argentata, Beilschmiedia assamica, Beilschmiedia auriculata, Beilschmiedia balansae, Beilschmiedia bancroftii, Beilschmiedia bangkae, Beilschmiedia baotingensis, Beilschmiedia barensis, Beilschmiedia batangensis, Beilschmiedia berteroana, Beilschmiedia brachystachys, Beilschmiedia brachythyrsa, Beilschmiedia bracteata, Beilschmiedia brandisii, Beilschmiedia brasiliensis, Beilschmiedia brevifolia, Beilschmiedia brevipaniculata, Beilschmiedia brunnea, Beilschmiedia calcitranthera, Beilschmiedia caloneura, Beilschmiedia castrisinensis, Beilschmiedia caudata, Beilschmiedia chevalieri, Beilschmiedia cinnamomea, Beilschmiedia clarkei, Beilschmiedia collina, Beilschmiedia conferta, Beilschmiedia congestiflora, Beilschmiedia congolana, Beilschmiedia corbisieri, Beilschmiedia costaricensis, Beilschmiedia crassa, Beilschmiedia crassifolia, Beilschmiedia crassipes,

Species in the Lauraceae family

Actinodaphne acuminata, Actinodaphne albifrons, Actinodaphne amabilis, Actinodaphne ambigua, Actinodaphne archboldiana, Actinodaphne areolata, Actinodaphne bicolor, Actinodaphne borneensis, Actinodaphne bourdillonii, Actinodaphne bourneae, Actinodaphne brassii, Actinodaphne caesia, Actinodaphne campanulata, Actinodaphne candolleana, Actinodaphne celebica, Actinodaphne cinerea, Actinodaphne concinna, Actinodaphne concolor, Actinodaphne corymbosa, Actinodaphne crassa, Actinodaphne cupularis, Actinodaphne diversifolia, Actinodaphne dolichophylla, Actinodaphne elegans, Actinodaphne ellipticibacca, Actinodaphne engleriana, Actinodaphne ferruginea, Actinodaphne forrestii, Actinodaphne fragilis, Actinodaphne fuliginosa, Actinodaphne furfuracea, Actinodaphne glabra, Actinodaphne glauca, Actinodaphne glaucina, Actinodaphne glomerata, Actinodaphne gracilis, Actinodaphne henryi, Actinodaphne hirsuta, Actinodaphne hypoleucophylla, Actinodaphne javanica, Actinodaphne johorensis, Actinodaphne kinabaluensis, Actinodaphne koshepangii, Actinodaphne kostermansii, Actinodaphne kweichowensis, Actinodaphne lanata, Actinodaphne lanceolata, Actinodaphne latifolia, Actinodaphne lawsonii, Actinodaphne lecomtei,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-2672389: Based on the initial data import
Claude Ray (1800-1873): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Gay' in the authors string.
André Joseph Guillaume Henri Kostermans (1906-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Kosterm.' in the authors string.