Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Laurales
Family:
Species:
fieldii
ID:
744172

Status:
valid

Authors:
Aymard & G.A.Romero

Source:
cmp

Year:
2009

Citation Micro:
Novon 19: 8 (2009)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000743505

Common Names

  • Caryodaphnopsis Fieldii
  • Fieldii Caryodaphnopsis
  • Caryodaphnopsis

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Description

Caryodaphnopsis fieldii (also called Fieldii, among many other common names) is a shrub found in India. It has a dense, spreading crown, and can reach up to 2 m in height. Its leaves are alternate, narrow-elliptic in shape, and are up to 5 cm long. It is native to India, and is found in moist, shaded forests.

Uses & Benefits

Caryodaphnopsis fieldii is used as an ornamental plant and for its medicinal properties such as treating fever, cough, and colds.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Caryodaphnopsis fieldii has small, white flowers with yellow centers. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings are thin and green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Caryodaphnopsis fieldii is a perennial shrub that can be propagated by seed or cuttings. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Water regularly during the growing season and fertilize once a month with a balanced fertilizer.

Where to Find Caryodaphnopsis fieldii

Caryodaphnopsis fieldii is found in the south-west of Western Australia.

Caryodaphnopsis fieldii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Caryodaphnopsis fieldii?

Caryodaphnopsis fieldii

What is the common name of Caryodaphnopsis fieldii?

Field's caryodaphnopsis

What is the natural habitat of Caryodaphnopsis fieldii?

Tropical and subtropical forests

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-2895730: Based on the initial data import
Gustavo Adolfo Romero González (b.1955): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'G.A.Romero' in the authors string.
Gerardo Antonio Aymard Corredor (b.1959): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Aymard' in the authors string.